M2.3 earthquake 11km E of Cabazon, CA

Magnitude

2.3 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Nov 16, 1986, 9:45 AM PST

UTC

1986-11-16 17:45:38 UTC

Depth

0.9 km (0.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.906° N, 116.669° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

62°

Stations used

0

• Cabazon, CaliforniaPopulation 2,535. Forecast11 kmE
• Palm Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 47,371. Forecast14 kmNW
• Moreno Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 204,198. Forecast52 kmE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast140 kmNNE

After

1. 2.027km NNW of Joshua Tree, CASun, Nov 16, 6:57 PM PST · 14567 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
2. 2.428km NNW of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 2:14 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
3. 2.210km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 4:34 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
4. 2.210km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 4:41 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
5. 1.622km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 17, 4:47 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
6. 1.99km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 5:19 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
7. 1.69km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 5:36 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
8. 2.010km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 6:31 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
9. 2.022km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Nov 17, 8:30 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
10. 1.96km S of Morongo Valley, CAMon, Nov 17, 9:42 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
11. 2.210km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 11:33 AM PST · 14566 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
12. 2.510km S of Idyllwild, CAMon, Nov 17, 12:01 PM PST · 14566 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
13. 1.65km N of Garnet, CAMon, Nov 17, 5:53 PM PST · 14566 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
14. 2.51km ENE of Colton, CAMon, Nov 17, 7:59 PM PST · 14565 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
15. 2.08km NE of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 17, 9:17 PM PST · 14565 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away
16. 2.210km SW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Nov 18, 4:21 AM PST · 14565 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
17. 1.610km ENE of Joshua Tree, CATue, Nov 18, 6:35 AM PST · 14565 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
18. 2.39km NNE of Yucaipa, CATue, Nov 18, 7:04 AM PST · 14565 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
19. 1.95km W of Desert Hot Springs, CATue, Nov 18, 9:58 AM PST · 14565 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
20. 1.81km N of Borrego Springs, CATue, Nov 18, 1:42 PM PST · 14565 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
21. 2.26km WSW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Nov 18, 3:06 PM PST · 14565 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
22. 1.810km NE of Joshua Tree, CATue, Nov 18, 5:21 PM PST · 14565 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
23. 1.79km SW of Idyllwild, CATue, Nov 18, 6:07 PM PST · 14565 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
24. 1.86km S of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Nov 19, 1:20 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
25. 2.19km NNE of Yucaipa, CAWed, Nov 19, 1:43 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
26. 1.72km W of Desert Hot Springs, CAWed, Nov 19, 2:01 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
27. 2.19km E of Yucaipa, CAWed, Nov 19, 3:22 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
28. 2.08km NNW of Garnet, CAWed, Nov 19, 5:06 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
29. 1.88km SW of Salton City, CAWed, Nov 19, 8:06 AM PST · 14564 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
30. 1.918km NNE of Indio, CAWed, Nov 19, 2:29 PM PST · 14564 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
31. 2.13km ESE of Beaumont, CAWed, Nov 19, 2:32 PM PST · 14564 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
32. 1.910km N of Anza, CAThu, Nov 20, 2:19 AM PST · 14563 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
33. 1.79km NNE of Yucaipa, CAThu, Nov 20, 2:43 AM PST · 14563 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
34. 1.75km WSW of Anza, CAThu, Nov 20, 2:43 AM PST · 14563 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
35. 1.99km NNE of Yucaipa, CAThu, Nov 20, 4:17 AM PST · 14563 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
36. 1.821km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Nov 20, 8:54 AM PST · 14563 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
37. 2.38km WNW of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Nov 20, 2:16 PM PST · 14563 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
38. 1.97km WNW of Twentynine Palms, CAThu, Nov 20, 6:33 PM PST · 14563 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
39. 1.87km SW of Morongo Valley, CAThu, Nov 20, 7:04 PM PST · 14563 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
40. 1.913km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Nov 20, 7:58 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
41. 2.212km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Nov 20, 8:01 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
42. 3.112km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Nov 20, 9:02 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
43. 2.612km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Nov 20, 10:51 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
44. 2.012km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Nov 20, 10:55 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
45. 1.96km SSE of Ontario, CAThu, Nov 20, 11:21 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
46. 1.97km WNW of Twentynine Palms, CAFri, Nov 21, 2:14 AM PST · 14562 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
47. 1.512km WSW of Salton City, CAFri, Nov 21, 7:06 AM PST · 14562 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
48. 2.010km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Nov 21, 4:51 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
49. 1.910km NE of Joshua Tree, CAFri, Nov 21, 7:09 PM PST · 14562 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
50. 2.09km NNE of Nuevo, CAFri, Nov 21, 11:05 PM PST · 14561 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
51. 2.014km ESE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Nov 22, 3:49 AM PST · 14561 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
52. 2.09km NNE of Yucaipa, CASat, Nov 22, 8:16 AM PST · 14561 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
53. 1.912km WSW of Morongo Valley, CASat, Nov 22, 10:29 PM PST · 14560 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
54. 2.38km NE of Cabazon, CASun, Nov 23, 12:38 PM PST · 14560 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
55. 2.18km E of Cabazon, CASun, Nov 23, 2:02 PM PST · 14560 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
56. 1.815km N of Borrego Springs, CASun, Nov 23, 3:20 PM PST · 14560 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
57. 1.811km WSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Nov 23, 10:39 PM PST · 14559 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
58. 3.027km NNW of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Nov 24, 10:15 AM PST · 14559 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
59. 2.26km NE of North Shore, CAMon, Nov 24, 8:45 PM PST · 14558 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
60. 1.74km NNE of Fontana, CAMon, Nov 24, 9:19 PM PST · 14558 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 179.

Before

1. 2.24km WNW of Murrieta, CASun, Nov 16, 9:34 AM PST · 14567 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
2. 2.79km NNE of Yucaipa, CASun, Nov 16, 7:54 AM PST · 14567 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
3. 1.82km SSW of Muscoy, CASun, Nov 16, 4:57 AM PST · 14567 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
4. 1.86km NE of Morongo Valley, CASun, Nov 16, 2:45 AM PST · 14567 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
5. 1.812km WSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Nov 16, 12:15 AM PST · 14567 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
6. 1.711km NNE of Joshua Tree, CASat, Nov 15, 4:21 PM PST · 14568 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
7. 2.013km W of Morongo Valley, CASat, Nov 15, 11:02 AM PST · 14568 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
8. 1.84km SE of Loma Linda, CASat, Nov 15, 4:01 AM PST · 14568 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
9. 1.96km S of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Nov 14, 11:06 PM PST · 14568 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
10. 1.78km ENE of Joshua Tree, CAFri, Nov 14, 10:51 PM PST · 14568 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
11. 2.512km W of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Nov 14, 7:47 PM PST · 14568 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
12. 1.911km NE of Lake Arrowhead, CAFri, Nov 14, 6:43 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
13. 1.97km NE of Joshua Tree, CAFri, Nov 14, 5:37 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
14. 2.713km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Nov 14, 2:50 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
15. 2.013km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Nov 14, 2:49 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
16. 2.614km N of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Nov 14, 1:11 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
17. 2.014km N of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Nov 14, 10:51 AM PST · 14569 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
18. 2.412km WSW of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Nov 14, 4:11 AM PST · 14569 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
19. 2.67km WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CAThu, Nov 13, 10:00 PM PST · 14569 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
20. 1.94km SW of Morongo Valley, CAThu, Nov 13, 2:31 PM PST · 14570 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci713094. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:06 PM UTC.