M1.9 earthquake 17km NNE of Pine Valley, CA

Magnitude

1.9 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, Nov 16, 1985, 9:59 PM PST

UTC

1985-11-17 05:59:36 UTC

Depth

1.8 km (1.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.958° N, 116.440° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

90°

Stations used

0

• Pine Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 1,510. Forecast17 kmNNE
• San Diego Country Estates, CaliforniaPopulation 10,109. Forecast33 kmE
• El Cajon, CaliforniaPopulation 103,679. Forecast52 kmENE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast73 kmENE

After

1. 1.817km ESE of Julian, CASun, Nov 17, 10:15 AM PST · 14928 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
2. 3.123km SSW of La Quinta, CASun, Nov 17, 10:31 PM PST · 14927 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
3. 1.816km SSE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 18, 1:11 AM PST · 14927 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
4. 2.64km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CAMon, Nov 18, 1:36 AM PST · 14927 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
5. 1.917km ESE of Julian, CAMon, Nov 18, 5:39 AM PST · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
6. 2.75km WSW of Salton City, CAMon, Nov 18, 4:23 PM PST · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
7. 1.85km WSW of Salton City, CAMon, Nov 18, 5:22 PM PST · 14927 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
8. 1.611km ESE of North Shore, CATue, Nov 19, 6:29 AM PST · 14926 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.711km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 19, 1:15 PM PST · 14926 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
10. 2.75km WSW of Salton City, CATue, Nov 19, 3:20 PM PST · 14926 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
11. 1.89km SW of Idyllwild, CATue, Nov 19, 3:26 PM PST · 14926 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 19, 5:17 PM PST · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
13. 1.510km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 19, 5:39 PM PST · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
14. 1.64km SW of Salton City, CATue, Nov 19, 9:02 PM PST · 14925 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.15km S of Aguanga, CATue, Nov 19, 10:45 PM PST · 14925 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
16. 1.711km NE of Coachella, CAWed, Nov 20, 2:58 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
17. 1.711km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 10:18 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
18. 2.411km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 10:47 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
19. 2.111km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 10:54 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
20. 2.611km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 10:57 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
21. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 11:01 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
22. 1.710km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 11:01 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
23. 1.93km SW of Aguanga, CAWed, Nov 20, 11:28 AM PST · 14925 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
24. 1.621km WSW of Westmorland, CAWed, Nov 20, 3:18 PM PST · 14925 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
25. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 3:44 PM PST · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
26. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 20, 8:09 PM PST · 14924 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
27. 1.65km WSW of Anza, CAWed, Nov 20, 11:49 PM PST · 14924 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
28. 1.511km N of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Nov 21, 12:29 AM PST · 14924 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
29. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CAThu, Nov 21, 8:42 AM PST · 14924 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
30. 1.822km SSW of La Quinta, CAThu, Nov 21, 4:26 PM PST · 14924 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
31. 2.010km ENE of Indio, CAThu, Nov 21, 5:55 PM PST · 14924 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
32. 1.66km SE of Valle Vista, CAFri, Nov 22, 3:51 AM PST · 14923 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
33. 2.522km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MXFri, Nov 22, 4:42 AM PST · 14923 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
34. 1.710km N of Anza, CAFri, Nov 22, 10:43 AM PST · 14923 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
35. 2.14km SSE of Idyllwild, CASat, Nov 23, 9:06 PM PST · 14921 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
36. 1.923km NE of Pine Valley, CASun, Nov 24, 8:05 AM PST · 14921 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
37. 1.818km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 25, 5:09 PM PST · 14920 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
38. 2.518km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 25, 5:49 PM PST · 14920 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
39. 2.817km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 25, 5:49 PM PST · 14920 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
40. 1.717km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 25, 6:42 PM PST · 14920 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
41. 2.07km W of El Centro, CAMon, Nov 25, 6:59 PM PST · 14920 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
42. 1.811km NNW of Warner Springs, CATue, Nov 26, 5:17 AM PST · 14919 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
43. 1.620km NNW of Borrego Springs, CATue, Nov 26, 5:37 AM PST · 14919 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
44. 2.211km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 26, 8:29 PM PST · 14918 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
45. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 26, 11:04 PM PST · 14918 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
46. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 26, 11:16 PM PST · 14918 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
47. 1.78km SW of Holtville, CAWed, Nov 27, 4:50 AM PST · 14918 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
48. 1.517km E of Anza, CAWed, Nov 27, 6:20 AM PST · 14918 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
49. 1.74km SSE of Idyllwild, CAWed, Nov 27, 9:01 AM PST · 14918 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
50. 1.715km SSE of Anza, CAWed, Nov 27, 1:12 PM PST · 14918 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
51. 1.67km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, Nov 27, 4:48 PM PST · 14918 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
52. 1.716km SSW of La Quinta, CAWed, Nov 27, 9:21 PM PST · 14917 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
53. 2.411km WSW of Anza, CAThu, Nov 28, 1:46 AM PST · 14917 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
54. 2.916km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Nov 28, 2:30 AM PST · 14917 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
55. 1.614km WNW of Anza, CAThu, Nov 28, 8:20 AM PST · 14917 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
56. 1.64km SW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Nov 28, 6:30 PM PST · 14917 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
57. 2.65km SSW of Salton City, CAFri, Nov 29, 12:33 AM PST · 14916 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
58. 1.913km NE of Julian, CASat, Nov 30, 3:33 AM PST · 14915 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
59. 1.624km ESE of Anza, CASat, Nov 30, 8:26 AM PST · 14915 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
60. 1.94km SW of Palomar Observatory, CASat, Nov 30, 11:22 AM PST · 14915 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of 189.

Before

1. 2.01km NW of Murrieta, CASat, Nov 16, 6:38 PM PST · 14929 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
2. 1.611km WSW of Anza, CASat, Nov 16, 8:44 AM PST · 14929 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
3. 1.818km SSW of Oasis, CAFri, Nov 15, 10:06 AM PST · 14930 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
4. 1.723km SSW of La Quinta, CAFri, Nov 15, 8:29 AM PST · 14930 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
5. 2.55km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Nov 15, 6:03 AM PST · 14930 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.75km ESE of Valle Vista, CAFri, Nov 15, 1:06 AM PST · 14930 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
7. 1.818km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Nov 14, 10:15 PM PST · 14930 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
8. 1.818km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Nov 14, 10:13 PM PST · 14930 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
9. 1.76km WSW of Ocotillo, CAThu, Nov 14, 8:27 PM PST · 14930 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
10. 2.03km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Nov 14, 7:54 PM PST · 14930 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
11. 1.66km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Nov 14, 6:27 PM PST · 14931 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
12. 1.820km N of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Nov 14, 4:12 PM PST · 14931 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
13. 2.06km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, Nov 13, 11:33 PM PST · 14931 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
14. 2.65km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, Nov 13, 11:33 PM PST · 14931 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
15. 1.822km ESE of Anza, CAWed, Nov 13, 11:25 PM PST · 14931 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
16. 1.78km SSW of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Nov 13, 3:33 PM PST · 14932 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
17. 1.68km SSW of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Nov 13, 3:27 PM PST · 14932 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
18. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CATue, Nov 12, 3:27 PM PST · 14933 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
19. 1.517km NNE of Borrego Springs, CATue, Nov 12, 3:24 PM PST · 14933 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
20. 1.823km SSW of La Quinta, CATue, Nov 12, 5:33 AM PST · 14933 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci131902. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC.