California earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 12km N of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 12km N of Cabazon, CA on Sun, Jan 25, 1987, 7:17 PM PST (03:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 13km NNE of Cabazon, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1987-01-26 03:17:24 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.024° N, 116.767° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 172 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.09km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14453 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.82km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 14453 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.213km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14453 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.911km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14452 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.08km NE of Aguanga, CA · 14452 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.95km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14452 days ago · -1 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.012km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14452 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.911km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14451 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.94km NNE of Fontana, CA · 14451 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.512km ENE of Coachella, CA · 14451 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.56km N of Beaumont, CA · 14451 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.64km N of Fontana, CA · 14451 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.84km NW of Yorba Linda, CA · 14450 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 3.12km SE of Cabazon, CA · 14450 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 2.52km ESE of Cabazon, CA · 14450 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.32km SE of Cabazon, CA · 14450 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.014km SSE of Anza, CA · 14450 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.68km S of Redlands, CA · 14450 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 1.85km S of Morongo Valley, CA · 14450 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 2.03km WSW of Mira Loma, CA · 14450 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 2.08km NE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14450 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 1.84km ENE of Norco, CA · 14450 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.310km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14449 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 2.212km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14449 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 1.917km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14449 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 2.67km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14449 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  27. 2.62km NNW of Fontana, CA · 14448 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 1.812km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 14448 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 2.112km SSW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14448 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  30. 2.211km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14448 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.010km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 14448 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 1.913km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 14448 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.74km ENE of Norco, CA · 14448 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.114km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14447 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 2.514km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14447 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 2.213km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14447 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 2.012km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14447 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 2.313km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14447 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 1.914km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14447 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.15km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14447 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 1.94km WSW of Yucca Valley, CA · 14447 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 2.55km E of Cabazon, CA · 14446 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 2.75km ENE of Cabazon, CA · 14446 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 1.95km E of Cabazon, CA · 14446 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 2.18km NW of Garnet, CA · 14446 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  46. 2.510km NE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14446 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  47. 1.912km SE of Cabazon, CA · 14446 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  48. 1.812km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14446 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.45km W of Mira Loma, CA · 14446 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  50. 1.93km NW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14445 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 1.98km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14445 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 2.07km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14445 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 2.06km SSE of Morongo Valley, CA · 14445 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  54. 1.99km NE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14445 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  55. 1.75km NNE of San Bernardino, CA · 14445 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 2.012km SE of Anza, CA · 14445 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.616km E of Barstow, CA · 14444 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.111km W of Anza, CA · 14444 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 2.110km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 14444 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 1.76km NNW of Thousand Palms, CA · 14444 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of 172.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci716315. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.