M1.6 earthquake 10km SE of Cabazon, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (mc), micro

Local time

Tue, Dec 3, 1985, 9:48 PM PST

UTC

1985-12-04 05:48:30 UTC

Depth

14.7 km (9.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.851° N, 116.715° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

94°

Stations used

0

• Cabazon, CaliforniaPopulation 2,535. Forecast10 kmSE
• Palm Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 47,371. Forecast16 kmW
• Moreno Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 204,198. Forecast49 kmESE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast133 kmNNE

After

1. 1.620km NNE of Joshua Tree, CAWed, Dec 4, 12:35 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
2. 1.513km NE of Julian, CAWed, Dec 4, 12:38 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
3. 1.75km S of Mentone, CAWed, Dec 4, 4:42 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
4. 1.65km SE of Redlands, CAWed, Dec 4, 4:46 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
5. 1.66km S of Mentone, CAWed, Dec 4, 4:52 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
6. 1.722km SSW of La Quinta, CAWed, Dec 4, 6:03 AM PST · 14909 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
7. 1.66km S of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Dec 4, 1:14 PM PST · 14909 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
8. 1.72km E of Muscoy, CAWed, Dec 4, 6:36 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
9. 1.88km NE of Nuevo, CAWed, Dec 4, 7:52 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
10. 2.413km E of Desert Hot Springs, CAWed, Dec 4, 9:01 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
11. 2.013km SSE of Anza, CAWed, Dec 4, 9:39 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
12. 2.413km SSE of Anza, CAWed, Dec 4, 10:05 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
13. 1.717km ESE of Julian, CAWed, Dec 4, 11:26 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
14. 1.82km ENE of Cabazon, CAWed, Dec 4, 11:56 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
15. 1.69km NNW of Banning, CAThu, Dec 5, 2:30 AM PST · 14908 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
16. 2.32km SW of Palomar Observatory, CAThu, Dec 5, 4:28 AM PST · 14908 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
17. 1.628km WNW of Desert Center, CAThu, Dec 5, 6:30 AM PST · 14908 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.014km NNE of Lake Arrowhead, CAThu, Dec 5, 7:11 AM PST · 14908 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
19. 2.08km SW of Salton City, CAThu, Dec 5, 7:32 AM PST · 14908 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
20. 2.14km ENE of Yorba Linda, CAThu, Dec 5, 2:11 PM PST · 14908 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
21. 1.64km SE of Redlands, CAThu, Dec 5, 4:37 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
22. 1.74km NW of Glen Avon, CAThu, Dec 5, 7:39 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
23. 1.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Dec 5, 8:03 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
24. 1.95km SE of Redlands, CAThu, Dec 5, 8:58 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
25. 1.68km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CAThu, Dec 5, 10:11 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
26. 1.51km NNE of Loma Linda, CAThu, Dec 5, 10:40 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
27. 1.510km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAThu, Dec 5, 11:47 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
28. 1.78km SW of Salton City, CAFri, Dec 6, 3:53 AM PST · 14907 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
29. 1.922km E of Julian, CAFri, Dec 6, 5:06 AM PST · 14907 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
30. 1.66km SSW of Banning, CAFri, Dec 6, 7:03 AM PST · 14907 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
31. 2.17km NW of San Jacinto, CAFri, Dec 6, 10:31 AM PST · 14907 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
32. 1.512km SSE of Anza, CAFri, Dec 6, 1:58 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
33. 1.82km E of Muscoy, CAFri, Dec 6, 3:01 PM PST · 14907 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
34. 1.66km NW of San Jacinto, CAFri, Dec 6, 6:53 PM PST · 14906 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
35. 1.520km ESE of Anza, CAFri, Dec 6, 7:09 PM PST · 14906 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
36. 1.79km S of Idyllwild, CASat, Dec 7, 4:06 AM PST · 14906 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
37. 2.19km SW of Idyllwild, CASat, Dec 7, 4:10 AM PST · 14906 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
38. 2.117km ESE of Julian, CASat, Dec 7, 4:54 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
39. 1.721km ESE of Anza, CASat, Dec 7, 5:07 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
40. 1.612km NNE of Cabazon, CASat, Dec 7, 5:58 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
41. 1.722km E of Julian, CASat, Dec 7, 6:00 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
42. 2.010km ENE of Indio, CASun, Dec 8, 2:41 AM PST · 14905 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
43. 2.210km ENE of Indio, CASun, Dec 8, 2:44 AM PST · 14905 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
44. 1.92km NNW of Colton, CASun, Dec 8, 8:57 AM PST · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
45. 1.58km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Dec 8, 3:09 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
46. 1.52km NNW of Colton, CASun, Dec 8, 3:45 PM PST · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
47. 1.812km N of Borrego Springs, CASun, Dec 8, 6:58 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
48. 1.75km SE of Redlands, CASun, Dec 8, 8:18 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
49. 1.616km E of Anza, CASun, Dec 8, 9:03 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
50. 1.82km NNW of Colton, CASun, Dec 8, 10:18 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
51. 1.71km NW of Colton, CASun, Dec 8, 11:12 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
52. 2.34km ENE of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 9, 12:02 AM PST · 14904 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
53. 1.72km NW of Colton, CAMon, Dec 9, 3:50 AM PST · 14904 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
54. 1.815km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Dec 9, 5:25 AM PST · 14904 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
55. 1.510km E of Palomar Observatory, CAMon, Dec 9, 11:53 AM PST · 14904 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
56. 2.715km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Dec 9, 4:21 PM PST · 14904 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
57. 2.06km SSE of Loma Linda, CAMon, Dec 9, 6:54 PM PST · 14903 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
58. 2.011km N of Cabazon, CAMon, Dec 9, 6:55 PM PST · 14903 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
59. 1.612km ENE of Borrego Springs, CAMon, Dec 9, 9:59 PM PST · 14903 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
60. 1.722km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Dec 9, 10:30 PM PST · 14903 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 183.

Before

1. 2.710km E of Anza, CATue, Dec 3, 3:08 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
2. 1.86km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Dec 3, 12:08 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.94km S of Mentone, CATue, Dec 3, 11:50 AM PST · 14910 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
4. 1.57km SSW of Idyllwild, CATue, Dec 3, 9:10 AM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
5. 1.73km N of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:51 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
6. 1.93km NNW of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:50 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
7. 1.83km NNW of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:50 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
8. 2.13km NNW of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:26 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
9. 1.93km NNW of Mentone, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:26 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
10. 1.94km SSE of Redlands, CAMon, Dec 2, 6:35 PM PST · 14910 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
11. 1.92km ESE of Muscoy, CAMon, Dec 2, 8:34 AM PST · 14911 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
12. 1.67km ESE of Valle Vista, CASun, Dec 1, 11:16 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
13. 1.75km SW of Idyllwild, CASun, Dec 1, 10:28 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
14. 2.23km SW of Desert Hot Springs, CASun, Dec 1, 9:10 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
15. 1.52km ESE of Muscoy, CASun, Dec 1, 9:08 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
16. 2.67km ESE of Running Springs, CASun, Dec 1, 7:58 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
17. 1.68km SW of Salton City, CASun, Dec 1, 6:24 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
18. 1.812km ENE of Julian, CASun, Dec 1, 5:32 PM PST · 14911 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
19. 1.517km ESE of Anza, CASun, Dec 1, 1:12 PM PST · 14912 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
20. 2.13km NW of San Bernardino, CASun, Dec 1, 12:11 PM PST · 14912 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci133043. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC.