M1.8 earthquake 14km WSW of Coronado, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14km WSW of Coronado, CA on Thu, Aug 1, 1985, 10:28 PM PDT (05:28 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 46km WSW of Carlsbad, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (Mc), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-08-02 05:28:35 UTC
- Depth
- 5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.660° N, 117.329° 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
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 267°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.13km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15034 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.822km ESE of Julian, CA · 15034 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.721km ESE of Julian, CA · 15031 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.817km ESE of Julian, CA · 15031 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.04km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15030 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.820km ESE of Julian, CA · 15029 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.022km ESE of Julian, CA · 15029 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.717km E of Julian, CA · 15029 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.446km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15029 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Julian, CA · 15029 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.313km ESE of Julian, CA · 15028 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.639km SSW of San Clemente, CA · 15028 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.619km ESE of Julian, CA · 15027 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.521km E of Julian, CA · 15027 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.021km ESE of Julian, CA · 15026 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Julian, CA · 15026 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.620km ESE of Julian, CA · 15026 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.920km ESE of Julian, CA · 15026 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Julian, CA · 15026 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.546km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15025 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.121km ESE of Julian, CA · 15025 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Julian, CA · 15025 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.12km N of San Ysidro, CA · 15023 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.721km E of Julian, CA · 15022 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.68km SSE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15022 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.432km WSW of Coronado, CA · 15018 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.647km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15016 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.518km ESE of Julian, CA · 15015 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.332km SE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA · 15014 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.136km WSW of Camp Pendleton South, CA · 15014 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.621km E of Julian, CA · 15010 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.87km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15010 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.82km SSW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15010 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.110km WSW of Camp Pendleton South, CA · 15010 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.02km SSW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15009 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.442km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15008 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.93km NW of National City, CA · 15007 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.12km SSW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15007 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.935km SSE of Campo, CA · 15006 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.228km WSW of Coronado, CA · 15006 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.240km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 15005 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.617km ESE of Julian, CA · 15004 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.722km ESE of Julian, CA · 15004 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.446km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15002 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.617km ESE of Julian, CA · 15001 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.02km SW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15000 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.619km SW of La Jolla, CA · 15000 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.232km W of La Jolla, CA · 14994 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.65km ESE of Warner Springs, CA · 14994 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.132km SSW of Dana Point, CA · 14993 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 14990 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.821km E of Julian, CA · 14990 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.821km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 14990 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.94km S of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14990 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.212km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 14988 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.70km SSW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14987 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.311km NE of Julian, CA · 14987 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.218km ENE of Rosarito, B.C., MX · 14987 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.521km ESE of Julian, CA · 14986 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Julian, CA · 14985 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of 70.
Before
- 2.218km ESE of Julian, CA · 15036 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.526km SSW of Dana Point, CA · 15036 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.218km ESE of Julian, CA · 15036 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.222km ESE of Julian, CA · 15038 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.92km N of National City, CA · 15038 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.242km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.05km W of Aguanga, CA · 15041 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.96km E of Temecula, CA · 15042 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.722km E of Julian, CA · 15043 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.564km WSW of Coronado, CA · 15044 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.445km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15045 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.74km NNW of National City, CA · 15045 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.93km NW of National City, CA · 15045 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.714km ESE of Julian, CA · 15046 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.022km E of Julian, CA · 15047 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.55km WSW of Aguanga, CA · 15049 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.719km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15049 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.913km ESE of Julian, CA · 15051 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.021km ESE of Julian, CA · 15053 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.521km ESE of Julian, CA · 15053 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
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