California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 12km NNE of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 12km NNE of Cabazon, CA on Tue, Aug 25, 1987, 3:44 AM PDT (10:44 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 4km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1987-08-25 10:44:19 UTC
Depth
14.9 km (9.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.019° N, 116.740° 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
54°
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: 176 in the 60 days after this one and 168 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.919km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14283 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.919km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14283 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.42km NNE of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 14283 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.24km N of Big Bear City, CA · 14282 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 1.77km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 14282 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.52km NW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 14282 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.11km NW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 14282 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.614km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14282 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.85km ENE of Ontario, CA · 14282 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.431km WNW of Ludlow, CA · 14281 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.410km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 14281 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.012km N of Cabazon, CA · 14281 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 1.830km WNW of Ludlow, CA · 14281 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.98km NW of Garnet, CA · 14281 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 2.024km ESE of Anza, CA · 14281 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.96km W of Lytle Creek, CA · 14281 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.924km ESE of Anza, CA · 14281 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.024km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14281 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.124km ESE of Anza, CA · 14281 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 3.024km ESE of Anza, CA · 14281 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 2.023km ESE of Anza, CA · 14281 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.523km ESE of Anza, CA · 14280 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 1.95km SSE of Ontario, CA · 14280 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 2.022km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14280 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 2.14km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14280 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 1.66km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14280 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 1.94km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14280 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  28. 2.14km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14280 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 2.03km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14280 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 2.22km N of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 14280 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 1.612km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA · 14280 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  32. 2.03km ESE of Rialto, CA · 14280 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 2.22km NE of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 14279 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 2.04km NNW of Lytle Creek, CA · 14279 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.06km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 14279 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 1.87km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 14279 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 2.27km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 14279 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 1.68km NNW of Garnet, CA · 14279 days ago · -1 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 1.84km SSE of Redlands, CA · 14279 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.85km SE of Yorba Linda, CA · 14278 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 1.914km SE of Anza, CA · 14278 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 2.214km SE of Anza, CA · 14278 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  43. 1.74km SW of Lucerne Valley, CA · 14277 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 2.16km NNE of Banning, CA · 14277 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 1.93km E of Banning, CA · 14277 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  46. 2.04km E of Banning, CA · 14277 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 2.019km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14277 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 1.819km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14277 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  49. 2.419km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14277 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 1.814km NNE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 14277 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 2.112km ENE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14277 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 2.012km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14276 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  53. 2.320km ESE of Anza, CA · 14276 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 2.25km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14276 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.015km NE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 14276 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 2.019km ESE of Anza, CA · 14275 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 2.015km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 14275 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  58. 1.51km E of Colton, CA · 14275 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 2.13km NE of Anza, CA · 14275 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 2.115km SE of Anza, CA · 14275 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 176.

Before

  1. 3.85km E of Wrightwood, CA · 14283 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.06km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 14283 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 2.020km ESE of Anza, CA · 14283 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.93km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14283 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.78km N of Cabazon, CA · 14284 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 2.16km SSW of Cabazon, CA · 14284 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 2.16km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 14284 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.616km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14284 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.93km NE of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 14284 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 1.73km WSW of Pinon Hills, CA · 14284 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.06km N of Beaumont, CA · 14284 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.94km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14284 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.57km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14284 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.63km ENE of Banning, CA · 14284 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 3.26km N of Beaumont, CA · 14284 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 2.15km N of Beaumont, CA · 14284 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 1.96km S of Redlands, CA · 14284 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.06km S of Redlands, CA · 14284 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.814km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14285 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.88km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14285 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci621674. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC.