California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 6km SSW of Devore, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 6km SSW of Devore, CA on Sun, Nov 8, 1987, 5:36 PM PST (01:36 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 7km NNE of Yucca Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1987-11-09 01:36:39 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.177° N, 117.431° 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
126°
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: 156 in the 60 days after this one and 155 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.612km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14205 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.27km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 14205 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.98km S of Redlands, CA · 14204 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.911km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14204 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.08km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 14204 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.811km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 14204 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.97km WSW of Beaumont, CA · 14204 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.79km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14203 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 1.62km WSW of South El Monte, CA · 14203 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.518km N of Banning, CA · 14202 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.96km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14202 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.113km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14202 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.83km SE of Monterey Park, CA · 14201 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.710km N of Anza, CA · 14201 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.05km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14201 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.66km S of San Pedro, CA · 14201 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.99km N of Cabazon, CA · 14201 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 1.710km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14201 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.14km NNE of Fontana, CA · 14201 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.514km WNW of Anza, CA · 14201 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 2.014km WNW of Anza, CA · 14201 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 1.74km WSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14201 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 1.71km SW of East Los Angeles, CA · 14201 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.96km W of Morongo Valley, CA · 14201 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 1.87km WSW of Beaumont, CA · 14200 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 1.69km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14200 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  27. 2.67km E of Cabazon, CA · 14199 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 2.28km E of Cabazon, CA · 14199 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 2.11km ESE of Yucaipa, CA · 14199 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 2.010km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14199 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.712km NNE of Yucaipa, CA · 14199 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 2.26km NW of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14198 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 2.11km ESE of Yorba Linda, CA · 14198 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 2.16km WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14198 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.28km WNW of San Jacinto, CA · 14197 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 1.64km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14197 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 1.98km SSW of Yucca Valley, CA · 14197 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 2.34km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14196 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.74km SSE of Running Springs, CA · 14196 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 1.916km NNW of Aguanga, CA · 14196 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.66km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14196 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  42. 1.85km SSE of Running Springs, CA · 14196 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 2.24km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14196 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  44. 2.69km SSE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 14196 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 1.85km E of Valle Vista, CA · 14196 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 1.65km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14195 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  47. 2.54km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14195 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 1.96km S of Calimesa, CA · 14195 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 1.54km SSE of Running Springs, CA · 14195 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 2.04km SE of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 14194 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 2.12km WSW of Rosemead, CA · 14194 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 1.75km SE of Running Springs, CA · 14194 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 1.74km SSE of Running Springs, CA · 14194 days ago · -1 km deep · 31 km away
  54. 1.812km W of Anza, CA · 14194 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  55. 1.812km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14194 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  56. 1.63km NE of Montebello, CA · 14194 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.54km SSE of Running Springs, CA · 14193 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 2.08km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14193 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 2.11km WNW of Loma Linda, CA · 14192 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 2.010km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 14192 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 156.

Before

  1. 1.65km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14205 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.710km N of Cabazon, CA · 14205 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.712km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14206 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.94km NNE of Fontana, CA · 14206 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.22km S of Rubidoux, CA · 14206 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.24km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14206 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.19km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14206 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.014km WNW of Anza, CA · 14206 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.16km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 14207 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 1.64km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 14207 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 1.72km WSW of South El Monte, CA · 14207 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.08km S of Idyllwild, CA · 14207 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.915km NNW of Aguanga, CA · 14208 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.73km NNW of Loma Linda, CA · 14208 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 2.55km W of Devore, CA · 14208 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 2.85km W of Devore, CA · 14208 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.25km W of Devore, CA · 14208 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.85km W of Devore, CA · 14208 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.85km W of Devore, CA · 14208 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 2.83km WSW of South El Monte, CA · 14208 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci734713. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC.