M1.6 earthquake 24km ESE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 24km ESE of Anza, CA on Sat, Nov 30, 1985, 8:26 AM PST (16:26 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.7 2km SSE of Loma Linda, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-11-30 16:26:26 UTC
- Depth
- 12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.464° N, 116.443° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 191 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.72km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 14874 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.717km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14874 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.76km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14873 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.66km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14873 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.87km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14873 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.914km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14873 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.810km N of Anza, CA · 14873 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.125km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14873 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.626km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14873 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.827km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14873 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.09km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14872 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.77km SW of Salton City, CA · 14872 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.96km SSE of Banning, CA · 14872 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.722km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14872 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.68km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14872 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.79km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14872 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.68km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14872 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.06km SSW of Redlands, CA · 14872 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.212km NE of Julian, CA · 14871 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.610km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14871 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.64km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14871 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.34km ESE of Highland, CA · 14871 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.37km NNW of Moreno Valley, CA · 14871 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.68km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14871 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.55km SE of Cabazon, CA · 14871 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Anza, CA · 14871 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.821km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14871 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.87km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14871 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.06km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14871 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.712km WSW of Anza, CA · 14870 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.87km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14870 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.815km S of Anza, CA · 14870 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.61km NW of Cabazon, CA · 14870 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.615km N of Cabazon, CA · 14870 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.59km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14869 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.75km W of Garnet, CA · 14869 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.612km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14869 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.020km SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14869 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.916km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14869 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.616km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14869 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.714km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14869 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.610km WSW of Niland, CA · 14869 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.77km W of Calipatria, CA · 14869 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.89km S of Salton City, CA · 14869 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.715km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14868 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.75km WSW of Anza, CA · 14868 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.18km N of Julian, CA · 14868 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.011km NW of Aguanga, CA · 14868 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.96km SSW of Banning, CA · 14868 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.84km SSW of Banning, CA · 14868 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.08km NNE of Nuevo, CA · 14868 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.113km W of Niland, CA · 14868 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.64km W of Yucaipa, CA · 14868 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.711km WNW of Garnet, CA · 14868 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.611km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14868 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14867 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.29km SW of Salton City, CA · 14867 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.611km SE of Anza, CA · 14867 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.87km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14867 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.613km W of Niland, CA · 14866 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
The first 60 of 191.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci132839. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:22 PM UTC.