California earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 22km ENE of Pine Valley, CA

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 22km ENE of Pine Valley, CA on Sun, Nov 10, 1985, 9:37 AM PST (17:37 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 23km SSW of La Quinta, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1985-11-10 17:37:15 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.913° N, 116.326° 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
86°
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: 188 in the 60 days after this one and 142 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.823km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14937 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.433km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14937 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.919km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14936 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.823km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14936 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.319km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14936 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.823km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14935 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.517km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14935 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CA · 14935 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.68km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14934 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.78km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14934 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 1.822km ESE of Anza, CA · 14933 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.65km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14933 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.06km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14933 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.820km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14933 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.66km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14932 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.03km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14932 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.76km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14932 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 1.818km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14932 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.818km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14932 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 2.55km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14932 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 1.723km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14932 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.818km SSW of Oasis, CA · 14932 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 1.611km WSW of Anza, CA · 14931 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 1.917km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 14930 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 1.817km ESE of Julian, CA · 14930 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 3.123km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14929 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  27. 1.816km SSE of Anza, CA · 14929 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 2.64km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14929 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 1.917km ESE of Julian, CA · 14929 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 2.75km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14929 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  31. 1.85km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14928 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 1.611km ESE of North Shore, CA · 14928 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 1.711km ENE of Indio, CA · 14928 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.75km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14928 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.89km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14928 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.510km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 1.64km SW of Salton City, CA · 14927 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  39. 2.15km S of Aguanga, CA · 14927 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 1.711km NE of Coachella, CA · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 1.711km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 2.411km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 2.111km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 2.611km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.710km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  47. 1.93km SW of Aguanga, CA · 14927 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
  48. 1.621km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14927 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  49. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  50. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 1.65km WSW of Anza, CA · 14926 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 1.511km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14926 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.822km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14926 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 2.010km ENE of Indio, CA · 14925 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 2.522km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 14925 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  57. 1.710km N of Anza, CA · 14925 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 2.14km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 14923 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 1.923km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 14923 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  60. 1.818km ESE of Anza, CA · 14922 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 188.

Before

  1. 1.86km NE of Anza, CA · 14937 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.710km N of Anza, CA · 14937 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 1.710km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14938 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.35km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14938 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.95km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14938 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.918km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14938 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.87km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14938 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.78km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14938 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 1.55km N of Aguanga, CA · 14939 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.514km NE of Julian, CA · 14939 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.58km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 14939 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.112km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14939 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.613km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14939 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.76km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14939 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 2.01km S of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14940 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 1.711km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14940 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.616km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14940 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.216km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14940 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.01km SSE of Brawley, CA · 14940 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.719km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14941 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci131435. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC.