M1.9 earthquake 2km NE of Long Beach, CA
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2km NE of Long Beach, CA on Fri, Jun 21, 1985, 12:14 PM PDT (19:14 UTC), 5 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
- 1.9 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-06-21 19:14:20 UTC
- Depth
- 5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.815° N, 118.139° 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
- 151°
- 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: 88 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.04km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15075 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.07km W of Calimesa, CA · 15075 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.048km ENE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA · 15074 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.142km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15074 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.718km S of Camarillo, CA · 15073 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.66km WNW of Calimesa, CA · 15073 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.82km N of Colton, CA · 15073 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.66km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 15072 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.82km SSW of Loma Linda, CA · 15072 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.62km NNW of Marina del Rey, CA · 15070 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.23km S of San Bernardino, CA · 15070 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.02km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 15069 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.96km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 15068 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.06km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 15068 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.85km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15067 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.66km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15065 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.95km NNW of Mira Loma, CA · 15065 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.63km SE of Hollywood, CA · 15065 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.39km NNE of La Verne, CA · 15064 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.43km W of Manhattan Beach, CA · 15064 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.431km S of Malibu, CA · 15064 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.33km WNW of Fountain Valley, CA · 15063 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.043km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15062 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.516km SSE of San Pedro, CA · 15061 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.86km W of Lytle Creek, CA · 15061 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.53km SSE of Malibu, CA · 15060 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.94km SE of Lytle Creek, CA · 15060 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.85km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 15059 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.64km WSW of Lytle Creek, CA · 15058 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.65km WSW of Lytle Creek, CA · 15058 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.62km NNE of Glen Avon, CA · 15058 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.86km SSE of Mentone, CA · 15058 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.55km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 15057 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.65km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 15057 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.64km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 15057 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.64km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 15057 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.64km SE of Pearblossum, CA · 15057 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.99km SSE of Malibu Beach, CA · 15057 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.57km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 15057 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.65km ESE of Wrightwood, CA · 15056 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.72km N of Colton, CA · 15055 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.81km SSE of Devore, CA · 15055 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.54km S of Hollywood, CA · 15055 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.72km S of Loma Linda, CA · 15055 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.13km N of Colton, CA · 15054 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.112km NNW of Fallbrook, CA · 15054 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.75km NNW of Fontana, CA · 15054 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.72km NE of Loma Linda, CA · 15051 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.82km SSE of Malibu, CA · 15050 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.71km SSW of West Hills, CA · 15050 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.07km WNW of Lake Elsinore, CA · 15049 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.84km NW of Wrightwood, CA · 15048 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.72km N of Muscoy, CA · 15046 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.95km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 15045 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.56km WSW of Devore, CA · 15044 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.445km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15044 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.66km S of Mentone, CA · 15044 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.95km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15044 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.32km SSW of Westminster, CA · 15041 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.934km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 15041 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
The first 60 of 88.
Before
- 1.78km S of Redlands, CA · 15076 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.07km S of Redlands, CA · 15076 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.58km S of Redlands, CA · 15077 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.87km WSW of Chino Hills, CA · 15078 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.93km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 15078 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.144km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.343km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.145km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.143km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.71km NE of Loma Linda, CA · 15081 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.949km WSW of Carlsbad, CA · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.22km WNW of Lawndale, CA · 15082 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.911km WSW of Marina del Rey, CA · 15082 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.12km NNE of Huntington Beach, CA · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.43km S of San Dimas, CA · 15082 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.81km ENE of Loma Linda, CA · 15082 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.91km N of Loma Linda, CA · 15082 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.01km N of Loma Linda, CA · 15082 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.03km SSW of San Bernardino, CA · 15083 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.114km N of Castaic, CA · 15084 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
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