California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 14km SE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 14km SE of Anza, CA on Fri, Feb 1, 1985, 3:06 PM PST (23:06 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 10km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-02-01 23:06:29 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.481° N, 116.549° W
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
67°
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: 186 in the 60 days after this one and 188 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.96km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 15214 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 1.710km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.813km SE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.811km NE of Aguanga, CA · 15213 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.611km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15213 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.023km ESE of Anza, CA · 15213 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.22km NNW of Loma Linda, CA · 15213 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.532km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15213 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.932km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15213 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.813km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 15212 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.632km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15212 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.732km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15212 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.913km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15212 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.332km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15212 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.633km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15212 days ago · -1 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.914km SSE of Anza, CA · 15212 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.111km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15212 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.811km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15212 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.510km NE of Aguanga, CA · 15212 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.811km WSW of Anza, CA · 15212 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 1.87km SW of Salton City, CA · 15212 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 1.715km N of Banning, CA · 15212 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 2.112km W of Anza, CA · 15211 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 2.310km W of Anza, CA · 15211 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 1.67km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15211 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 1.923km ESE of Anza, CA · 15211 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 1.810km WSW of Anza, CA · 15211 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 1.711km WSW of Anza, CA · 15211 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 2.211km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15211 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 2.110km NE of Julian, CA · 15211 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 1.810km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15211 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 1.712km WSW of Anza, CA · 15210 days ago · -1 km deep · 24 km away
  33. 1.812km NNE of Idyllwild, CA · 15210 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 1.511km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15210 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.013km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15210 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 1.912km NNE of Anza, CA · 15210 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  37. 1.812km NNE of Anza, CA · 15210 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.54km SW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15210 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  39. 2.012km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15210 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  40. 1.912km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15210 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  41. 1.920km ESE of Julian, CA · 15210 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  42. 1.510km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15210 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 1.611km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 15210 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 2.012km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15210 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.823km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 15210 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 1.911km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15210 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  47. 1.621km ESE of Julian, CA · 15209 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 2.413km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  49. 1.611km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 2.111km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15209 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.632km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 15209 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 2.012km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 15209 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 1.910km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15209 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 1.910km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  55. 1.83km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15209 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 1.710km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 1.911km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away
  58. 1.912km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 2.011km W of Anza, CA · 15209 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  60. 1.711km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15209 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

  1. 1.910km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.411km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.811km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.614km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15214 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.617km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15214 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.610km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.919km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15214 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 2.911km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15215 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.211km W of Anza, CA · 15215 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 1.912km WSW of Anza, CA · 15215 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 1.510km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15215 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 2.211km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15215 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.811km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15215 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 1.712km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15215 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.112km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15215 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.611km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 15215 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.613km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 15215 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.017km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15215 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.710km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15216 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.920km ESE of Julian, CA · 15216 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci60003. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.