California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 7km ENE of Nuevo, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 7km ENE of Nuevo, CA on Wed, Jun 12, 1985, 6:48 AM PDT (13:48 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 33km NE of Big Bear City, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-06-12 13:48:35 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.819° N, 117.075° 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
From location
Station coverage gap
103°
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: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.933km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.932km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.233km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.234km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.333km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.233km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.333km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.87km N of Anza, CA · 15041 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.632km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.833km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.233km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.734km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 1.834km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.333km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.634km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.334km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.334km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.415km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15041 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.334km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.934km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.07km WNW of Lake Elsinore, CA · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.934km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.134km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15041 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 2.215km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15040 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.733km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15040 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.134km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15040 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 2.84km NW of Wrightwood, CA · 15040 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 1.55km WSW of Aguanga, CA · 15040 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 2.533km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15040 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.632km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15040 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 1.519km ESE of Anza, CA · 15040 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 2.034km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15040 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 2.45km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15039 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 1.97km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 15039 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 1.832km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15039 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  36. 1.933km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15039 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 2.134km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15039 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.814km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15039 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 1.714km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15039 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  40. 2.034km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15039 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 2.115km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15039 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.814km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15039 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 1.79km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15039 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
  44. 1.710km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 15038 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 2.633km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15038 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 2.234km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 15038 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 1.72km N of Muscoy, CA · 15038 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 2.19km NE of Running Springs, CA · 15038 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  49. 2.011km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15038 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 1.77km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 15038 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  51. 2.433km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15038 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 1.910km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15037 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  53. 1.95km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 15037 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  54. 1.79km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15037 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 1.722km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 15036 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 1.923km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 15036 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 2.56km WSW of Devore, CA · 15036 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 1.810km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15036 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 2.033km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15036 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  60. 1.66km S of Mentone, CA · 15036 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away

The first 60 of 169.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci65962. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.