California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 23km NE of Pine Valley, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 23km NE of Pine Valley, CA on Sun, Nov 24, 1985, 8:05 AM PST (16:05 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 4km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1985-11-24 16:05:53 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.944° N, 116.329° 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
80°
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: 191 in the 60 days after this one and 121 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.818km ESE of Anza, CA · 14920 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.518km ESE of Anza, CA · 14920 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.817km ESE of Anza, CA · 14920 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.717km ESE of Anza, CA · 14920 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.07km W of El Centro, CA · 14920 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.811km NNW of Warner Springs, CA · 14920 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.620km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14920 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.211km ENE of Indio, CA · 14919 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CA · 14919 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14919 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.78km SW of Holtville, CA · 14919 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.517km E of Anza, CA · 14919 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.74km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 14919 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.715km SSE of Anza, CA · 14919 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.67km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14918 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.716km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14918 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 2.411km WSW of Anza, CA · 14918 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.916km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14918 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 1.614km WNW of Anza, CA · 14918 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.64km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14917 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 2.65km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14917 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 2.010km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 14917 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.913km NE of Julian, CA · 14916 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 1.624km ESE of Anza, CA · 14916 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 1.94km SW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 14916 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  26. 2.34km N of Aguanga, CA · 14915 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 2.08km SSW of Brawley, CA · 14915 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 1.617km E of Anza, CA · 14915 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.68km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14915 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 1.517km ESE of Anza, CA · 14915 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 1.812km ENE of Julian, CA · 14914 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  32. 1.68km SW of Salton City, CA · 14914 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 1.75km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14914 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.67km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 14914 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.624km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 14913 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 1.57km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14913 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 2.710km E of Anza, CA · 14912 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 1.513km NE of Julian, CA · 14912 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 1.722km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14912 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 2.013km SSE of Anza, CA · 14911 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 2.413km SSE of Anza, CA · 14911 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 1.717km ESE of Julian, CA · 14911 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 1.65km S of Brawley, CA · 14911 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 2.32km SW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 14911 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 2.08km SW of Salton City, CA · 14911 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 1.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14910 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 1.68km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14910 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  48. 1.78km SW of Salton City, CA · 14910 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  49. 1.922km E of Julian, CA · 14910 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  50. 2.928km SSE of Campo, CA · 14910 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  51. 2.422km SSE of Campo, CA · 14910 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  52. 1.512km SSE of Anza, CA · 14910 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 1.520km ESE of Anza, CA · 14909 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 1.79km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14909 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.19km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14909 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 2.117km ESE of Julian, CA · 14908 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 1.721km ESE of Anza, CA · 14908 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 1.722km E of Julian, CA · 14908 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  59. 2.010km ENE of Indio, CA · 14908 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 2.210km ENE of Indio, CA · 14908 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 191.

Before

  1. 2.14km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 14922 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.710km N of Anza, CA · 14924 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.522km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 14924 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.66km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 14924 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.010km ENE of Indio, CA · 14924 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.822km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14924 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.511km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14925 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.65km WSW of Anza, CA · 14925 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.911km ENE of Indio, CA · 14925 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.621km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14925 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.93km SW of Aguanga, CA · 14926 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 1.710km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.811km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 2.611km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.111km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.411km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.711km ENE of Indio, CA · 14926 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.711km NE of Coachella, CA · 14926 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci132428. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:39 AM UTC.