California earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 6km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA on Fri, Mar 1, 1985, 10:30 AM PST (18:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 14km NNE of Running Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-03-01 18:30:46 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.215° N, 117.529° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
85°
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: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.87km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15149 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 1.98km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 15148 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.88km SE of Idyllwild, CA · 15148 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.812km NW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15148 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.72km WSW of Monterey Park, CA · 15148 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.910km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15148 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.92km NNW of San Jacinto, CA · 15147 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.82km NNW of Colton, CA · 15147 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 1.76km E of Cabazon, CA · 15147 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.314km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 15146 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 2.09km N of Big Bear Lake, CA · 15146 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.55km N of Lytle Creek, CA · 15146 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.14km NNW of Moreno Valley, CA · 15146 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 1.77km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15145 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.012km NNE of Idyllwild, CA · 15145 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.613km W of Anza, CA · 15145 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.99km N of Cabazon, CA · 15145 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.65km S of Chino, CA · 15144 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 1.59km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15144 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.57km N of Fontana, CA · 15144 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 1.95km E of Yucaipa, CA · 15144 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 1.82km ENE of Seal Beach, CA · 15143 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.67km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 15142 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 2.01km N of La Habra, CA · 15142 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 1.89km SSW of Beaumont, CA · 15142 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 1.76km E of Calimesa, CA · 15142 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  27. 2.710km SSW of Calimesa, CA · 15142 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 2.330km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15142 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 1.612km NNE of Idyllwild, CA · 15142 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 1.84km SSW of Redlands, CA · 15142 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.86km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 15141 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 1.77km NNE of Banning, CA · 15141 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.81km S of Redlands, CA · 15141 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 1.712km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15141 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 2.223km E of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15141 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 2.18km WNW of San Jacinto, CA · 15141 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  37. 2.24km W of Lakewood, CA · 15141 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 2.52km SE of Costa Mesa, CA · 15141 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.510km NNW of Anza, CA · 15140 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 1.52km SW of Garnet, CA · 15140 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 1.81km E of Artesia, CA · 15140 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.330km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15140 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 1.79km N of Cabazon, CA · 15140 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 2.04km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15140 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 2.44km N of Fontana, CA · 15140 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 1.53km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15140 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 1.91km S of Redlands, CA · 15140 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  48. 2.62km S of Redlands, CA · 15140 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 1.85km SSW of Redlands, CA · 15140 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  50. 1.72km SSW of Redlands, CA · 15139 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.83km NNE of Lytle Creek, CA · 15138 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 1.76km ESE of Morongo Valley, CA · 15138 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  53. 2.54km SE of Ontario, CA · 15138 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 2.04km ESE of Ontario, CA · 15138 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  55. 1.87km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 15137 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 1.51km SSW of East Los Angeles, CA · 15136 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 2.310km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15136 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.82km SW of Redlands, CA · 15135 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.81km SSW of Redlands, CA · 15135 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 1.82km SSW of Redlands, CA · 15135 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci61863. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.