California earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 11km SE of Hesperia, CA

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 11km SE of Hesperia, CA on Tue, May 7, 1985, 7:41 AM PDT (14:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 33km ESE of Johannesburg, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-05-07 14:41:15 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.355° N, 117.217° 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
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
29°
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: 139 in the 60 days after this one and 160 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03km NE of Colton, CA · 15121 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 1.610km W of Garnet, CA · 15121 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.73km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15121 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.92km WNW of Loma Linda, CA · 15121 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 1.911km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15121 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.323km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15121 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.020km N of Barstow, CA · 15120 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 1.730km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15120 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.720km N of Barstow, CA · 15120 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.87km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15119 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.14km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15119 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 2.120km N of Barstow, CA · 15119 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.65km ESE of Yucaipa, CA · 15119 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.95km NNW of Banning, CA · 15118 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.86km SSE of Banning, CA · 15118 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.02km NNW of Beaumont, CA · 15118 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 3.03km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 15118 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 1.93km NNE of Colton, CA · 15118 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.63km ESE of Muscoy, CA · 15118 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.610km WSW of Anza, CA · 15118 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 1.810km E of Yucaipa, CA · 15117 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 1.83km E of Big Bear Lake, CA · 15117 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 1.71km N of Loma Linda, CA · 15117 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  24. 2.18km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15117 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 1.59km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15116 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 2.09km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15116 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 1.911km W of Anza, CA · 15116 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 1.610km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15116 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 1.810km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15116 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.711km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15116 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 1.76km ESE of Yucaipa, CA · 15116 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 2.15km WNW of Lake Elsinore, CA · 15116 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 1.84km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 15115 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 1.511km W of Anza, CA · 15115 days ago · -1 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 2.312km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 15115 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 1.711km WSW of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 1.612km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.77km E of Temecula, CA · 15114 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 2.012km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 1.911km WSW of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 2.211km NNE of Aguanga, CA · 15114 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  42. 2.011km WSW of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 1.911km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 1.811km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
  45. 1.910km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15114 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 2.210km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15114 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 1.66km W of Yucca Valley, CA · 15114 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.712km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 1.512km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.612km W of Anza, CA · 15114 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 2.04km N of Big Bear City, CA · 15113 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  52. 2.218km S of Fort Irwin, CA · 15113 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 2.11km WSW of Devore, CA · 15113 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 2.04km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 15113 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 1.811km W of Anza, CA · 15113 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.98km E of Valle Vista, CA · 15113 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 1.81km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 15113 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  58. 1.810km W of Anza, CA · 15113 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.91km ESE of La Habra, CA · 15113 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 1.810km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15112 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 139.

Before

  1. 1.94km NNE of Banning, CA · 15121 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.112km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15121 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.111km N of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 15121 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.810km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15121 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.510km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15121 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.710km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15121 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.82km NNE of Colton, CA · 15122 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.93km NNE of Colton, CA · 15122 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 1.83km NE of Colton, CA · 15122 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.411km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15122 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 2.02km NNE of Colton, CA · 15122 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.511km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15122 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 1.811km SE of Hesperia, CA · 15122 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 1.85km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15122 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.712km ENE of Barstow, CA · 15122 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.73km ESE of Colton, CA · 15123 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.77km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 15123 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  18. 2.02km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 15123 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.86km ESE of Cabazon, CA · 15123 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.810km WSW of Garnet, CA · 15124 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci64713. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC.