M2.9 earthquake 7km NNE of Cabazon, CA
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7km NNE of Cabazon, CA on Sat, Sep 14, 1985, 7:48 PM PDT (02:48 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-09-15 02:48:56 UTC
- Depth
- 15.8 km (9.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.968° N, 116.747° 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
- 40°
- 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: 175 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.63km NW of Cabazon, CA · 14947 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.63km SSW of Banning, CA · 14947 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.66km WNW of Calimesa, CA · 14947 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.813km ENE of Indio, CA · 14947 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.78km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 14946 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.626km NE of Indio, CA · 14946 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.726km NE of Indio, CA · 14946 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.03km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 14946 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anza, CA · 14946 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.99km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14946 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.82km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 14946 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.813km NNE of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 14946 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.61km E of Loma Linda, CA · 14946 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.15km N of Fontana, CA · 14945 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.75km NNW of Highland, CA · 14945 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.74km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14945 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.88km W of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14945 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.514km ENE of Indio, CA · 14944 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.67km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14944 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.811km W of Anza, CA · 14944 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.62km SE of Garnet, CA · 14944 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.58km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14944 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.84km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14944 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.89km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14943 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.117km ESE of Anza, CA · 14943 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.84km SSE of Cabazon, CA · 14943 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.616km SSW of Oasis, CA · 14943 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.13km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14943 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.83km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14943 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.66km NNW of Fontana, CA · 14943 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.81km S of Loma Linda, CA · 14943 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.932km SW of Ludlow, CA · 14943 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.610km NNW of Anza, CA · 14942 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.63km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14942 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.67km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 14942 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.211km NE of Aguanga, CA · 14942 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.65km NNW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 14942 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.511km W of Anza, CA · 14942 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.69km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14942 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.99km NNE of Big Bear City, CA · 14942 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.07km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 14941 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.75km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14941 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.32km ENE of Yorba Linda, CA · 14941 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.87km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 14941 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.90km ENE of Yorba Linda, CA · 14941 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.722km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14941 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.910km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14940 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.94km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 14940 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.64km NNW of Banning, CA · 14940 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.15km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14940 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.820km ESE of Anza, CA · 14940 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.21km SSW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14940 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.719km ESE of Anza, CA · 14940 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.99km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14939 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.25km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14939 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.56km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14939 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anza, CA · 14939 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Redlands, CA · 14939 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.011km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14939 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.314km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14939 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
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