California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 9km N of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9km N of Cabazon, CA on Mon, Feb 1, 1988, 9:11 AM PST (17:11 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 4km SE of Beaumont, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1988-02-01 17:11:34 UTC
Depth
16.2 km (10.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.002° N, 116.783° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

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
102°
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: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.14km SE of Beaumont, CA · 14085 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.512km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 2.512km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.612km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.911km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.612km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.613km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14085 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.34km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14085 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.412km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.36km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14084 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.212km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.612km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.418km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 14084 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 2.413km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14084 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 2.513km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14083 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 2.22km N of Muscoy, CA · 14083 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 2.412km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 2.111km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14083 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 2.15km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14083 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  29. 1.79km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14082 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 3.05km S of Mentone, CA · 14082 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 1.612km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14082 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 1.613km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14082 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.112km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14082 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 2.09km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14082 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 2.216km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14082 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.922km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14082 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.015km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14082 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 1.723km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 14082 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.213km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14082 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  41. 2.17km N of Cabazon, CA · 14081 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 1.714km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14081 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  43. 2.06km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 14081 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.214km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 14081 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 2.69km W of Lakeland Village, CA · 14081 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 1.720km NNE of Indio, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.22km ENE of San Bernardino, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 2.018km ESE of Anza, CA · 14080 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 2.31km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14080 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 1.96km N of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 1.610km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 2.14km SSE of Devore, CA · 14080 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 2.07km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14080 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.97km WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14080 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 1.86km S of Mentone, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.07km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 14080 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 1.912km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 14079 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 1.98km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14079 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 2.05km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 14079 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  60. 1.920km SW of La Quinta, CA · 14079 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci742420. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC.