M2.6 earthquake 8km SW of Garnet, CA

Magnitude

2.6 (mc), micro

Local time

Wed, Mar 11, 1987, 7:05 PM PST

UTC

1987-03-12 03:05:08 UTC

Depth

12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.862° N, 116.613° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

65°

Stations used

0

• Palm Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 47,371. Forecast7 kmWNW
• Moreno Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 204,198. Forecast58 kmE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast137 kmNNE

After

1. 1.89km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAThu, Apr 9, 5:30 AM PDT · 14411 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
2. 1.98km SW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Apr 9, 9:58 AM PDT · 14411 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
3. 2.214km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Apr 9, 11:44 AM PDT · 14411 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
4. 1.913km NE of Julian, CAThu, Apr 9, 7:15 PM PDT · 14411 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
5. 2.012km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Apr 10, 2:22 AM PDT · 14410 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
6. 2.17km ENE of Cabazon, CAFri, Apr 10, 11:08 AM PDT · 14410 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
7. 2.111km NNW of Cabazon, CAFri, Apr 10, 5:23 PM PDT · 14410 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
8. 2.211km N of Cabazon, CAFri, Apr 10, 8:19 PM PDT · 14410 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
9. 2.113km NE of Julian, CAFri, Apr 10, 9:07 PM PDT · 14410 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
10. 2.56km NNW of Garnet, CASat, Apr 11, 3:53 AM PDT · 14409 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
11. 1.88km S of Morongo Valley, CASat, Apr 11, 6:49 AM PDT · 14409 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
12. 1.811km W of Anza, CASat, Apr 11, 8:12 AM PDT · 14409 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
13. 2.38km N of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Apr 11, 11:11 AM PDT · 14409 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
14. 2.26km SSE of Salton City, CASat, Apr 11, 6:14 PM PDT · 14409 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
15. 2.010km N of Cabazon, CASat, Apr 11, 8:32 PM PDT · 14409 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
16. 1.910km WSW of Anza, CASat, Apr 11, 9:56 PM PDT · 14409 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
17. 2.217km SW of La Quinta, CASun, Apr 12, 1:10 AM PDT · 14409 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
18. 1.93km W of Desert Hot Springs, CASun, Apr 12, 9:04 AM PDT · 14408 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
19. 1.86km S of Morongo Valley, CASun, Apr 12, 9:29 AM PDT · 14408 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
20. 2.413km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Apr 12, 5:03 PM PDT · 14408 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
21. 2.111km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Apr 12, 5:17 PM PDT · 14408 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
22. 2.24km WNW of Mira Loma, CAMon, Apr 13, 4:14 AM PDT · 14407 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
23. 2.36km WSW of Idyllwild, CATue, Apr 14, 1:37 AM PDT · 14407 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
24. 2.012km NNE of Borrego Springs, CATue, Apr 14, 3:13 AM PDT · 14406 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
25. 1.98km NE of Cabazon, CATue, Apr 14, 4:25 AM PDT · 14406 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
26. 1.96km SSW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Apr 14, 12:00 PM PDT · 14406 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
27. 1.86km N of Moreno Valley, CATue, Apr 14, 1:22 PM PDT · 14406 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
28. 2.419km E of Big Bear City, CATue, Apr 14, 2:04 PM PDT · 14406 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
29. 2.02km E of Muscoy, CATue, Apr 14, 9:10 PM PDT · 14406 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
30. 2.027km NNW of Joshua Tree, CAWed, Apr 15, 4:17 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
31. 2.15km SSE of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Apr 15, 6:36 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
32. 1.912km NE of Julian, CAWed, Apr 15, 11:58 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
33. 2.01km NNW of Colton, CAWed, Apr 15, 1:09 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
34. 2.08km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Apr 15, 4:44 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
35. 2.19km N of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Apr 16, 1:16 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
36. 2.09km N of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Apr 16, 1:30 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
37. 2.311km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Apr 16, 2:03 AM PDT · 14405 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
38. 2.111km SE of Anza, CAThu, Apr 16, 2:29 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
39. 1.813km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Apr 16, 3:24 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
40. 2.623km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Apr 16, 4:58 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
41. 2.024km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Apr 16, 5:23 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
42. 2.06km ENE of Wildomar, CAThu, Apr 16, 6:03 PM PDT · 14404 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
43. 2.517km S of Joshua Tree, CAThu, Apr 16, 11:20 PM PDT · 14404 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
44. 1.97km SSW of Idyllwild, CAFri, Apr 17, 12:10 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
45. 2.24km NNE of Fontana, CAFri, Apr 17, 8:25 AM PDT · 14403 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
46. 2.09km SW of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Apr 17, 10:34 PM PDT · 14403 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
47. 1.66km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASat, Apr 18, 1:04 AM PDT · 14403 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
48. 1.98km WNW of Garnet, CASat, Apr 18, 1:46 AM PDT · 14403 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
49. 2.013km NNE of Cabazon, CASat, Apr 18, 5:37 AM PDT · 14402 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
50. 1.810km SW of Morongo Valley, CASat, Apr 18, 9:24 AM PDT · 14402 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
51. 2.46km NNE of Cabazon, CASat, Apr 18, 1:48 PM PDT · 14402 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
52. 2.020km E of Anza, CASat, Apr 18, 9:38 PM PDT · 14402 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
53. 2.03km SW of Muscoy, CASun, Apr 19, 2:33 AM PDT · 14401 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
54. 2.01km SE of Mentone, CASun, Apr 19, 9:33 AM PDT · 14401 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
55. 2.16km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Apr 19, 6:15 PM PDT · 14401 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
56. 2.110km SW of Morongo Valley, CAMon, Apr 20, 3:31 AM PDT · 14400 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
57. 2.07km WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CAMon, Apr 20, 8:51 PM PDT · 14400 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
58. 2.119km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Apr 20, 9:05 PM PDT · 14400 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
59. 2.36km SW of Idyllwild, CATue, Apr 21, 3:41 AM PDT · 14399 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
60. 2.58km SSW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Apr 21, 5:29 AM PDT · 14399 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci718693. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.