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M2.5 earthquake 20km SSW of Ocotillo, CA

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 20km SSW of Ocotillo, CA on Sun, Jun 2, 1985, 11:41 PM PDT (06:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 71km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1985-06-03 06:41:16 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.583° N, 116.106° 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
192°, 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: 182 in the 60 days after this one and 190 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.319km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15099 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.849km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.912km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15099 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.642km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.468km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 2.268km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.35km WNW of Brawley, CA · 15097 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.04km W of Brawley, CA · 15097 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15097 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.817km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.05km W of Brawley, CA · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.610km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15097 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.611km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15097 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.65km S of Brawley, CA · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.511km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15096 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.057km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 1.84km W of Brawley, CA · 15096 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.169km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.611km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15095 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 2.136km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 4.371km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.873km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.369km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 1.57km SW of Salton City, CA · 15093 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  30. 2.571km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 1.87km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15093 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 2.253km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 1.712km S of Salton City, CA · 15092 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.460km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.913km NE of Julian, CA · 15092 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  36. 1.628km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  37. 1.822km ESE of Julian, CA · 15092 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  38. 2.770km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 2.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 1.715km W of Salton City, CA · 15091 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.673km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  42. 2.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 2.217km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15091 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 2.116km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 2.011km ENE of Julian, CA · 15090 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 1.911km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15090 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 2.137km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 1.77km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15089 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  51. 2.020km ESE of Julian, CA · 15089 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  52. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 2.371km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.26km NE of Calexico, CA · 15089 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.722km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15089 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 2.371km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 1.92km SSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15088 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  60. 2.667km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15088 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 182.

Before

  1. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.768km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.269km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 15100 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.95km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15100 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.569km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.032km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.165km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.438km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.67km NE of Imperial, CA · 15101 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.271km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.035km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.248km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.521km ESE of Julian, CA · 15101 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.469km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.324km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci67612. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.