California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 9km NE of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9km NE of Cabazon, CA on Mon, Apr 4, 1988, 12:04 PM PDT (19:04 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 12km E of Borrego Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1988-04-04 19:04:14 UTC
Depth
9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.975° N, 116.718° 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
78°
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: 164 in the 60 days after this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.314km WNW of Anza, CA · 14063 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.23km NNE of Norco, CA · 14062 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.48km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14062 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.92km ENE of Banning, CA · 14062 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 1.66km S of Lytle Creek, CA · 14062 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.29km ENE of Indio, CA · 14062 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.71km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 14062 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.011km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14062 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.61km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 14061 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 1.713km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14061 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.312km W of Anza, CA · 14061 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.011km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14060 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.910km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14060 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 1.96km NE of Banning, CA · 14060 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 2.117km ESE of Anza, CA · 14060 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.815km WNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14060 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.114km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14059 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.96km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 14059 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 2.012km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14059 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.61km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14058 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.91km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 14058 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 1.79km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14058 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 1.910km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14058 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  24. 1.71km NE of Cabazon, CA · 14058 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 1.816km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14058 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.37km ESE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 14058 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 1.914km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14057 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.811km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14057 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.810km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14057 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.65km SE of Lytle Creek, CA · 14057 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 1.913km E of Yucaipa, CA · 14057 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 1.922km ESE of Anza, CA · 14057 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 1.66km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA · 14056 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  34. 2.212km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14056 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 1.96km NNW of Banning, CA · 14056 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
  36. 2.015km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA · 14056 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  37. 1.62km SE of Cabazon, CA · 14056 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.015km NE of Thermal, CA · 14056 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 1.88km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14056 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 1.98km NE of Aguanga, CA · 14056 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  41. 2.214km WNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14055 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 2.16km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14055 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 2.07km N of Cabazon, CA · 14055 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  44. 1.94km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14054 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 1.94km NNW of Glen Avon, CA · 14054 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 1.76km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 14054 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.28km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14053 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 3.07km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14053 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 2.07km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14053 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 1.86km SW of Yucca Valley, CA · 14052 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 2.29km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 14052 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 2.03km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 14052 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  53. 2.013km ESE of Anza, CA · 14052 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 2.113km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14052 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.312km W of Anza, CA · 14051 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 2.215km ESE of Aguanga, CA · 14051 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 2.016km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14051 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 2.08km N of Fontana, CA · 14051 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 2.42km SSW of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 14051 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 1.69km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14051 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away

The first 60 of 164.

Before

  1. 1.829km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 14063 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.020km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14063 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.19km S of Lucerne Valley, CA · 14063 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.37km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14063 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.321km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 14064 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.015km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14064 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.98km NNE of Indio, CA · 14064 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.514km WNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 14064 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.40km SSW of Calimesa, CA · 14065 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.110km ENE of Pala, CA · 14065 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.817km ESE of Anza, CA · 14066 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.817km ESE of Anza, CA · 14066 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 1.95km S of Morongo Valley, CA · 14066 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.021km SW of La Quinta, CA · 14067 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 2.012km W of Anza, CA · 14067 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.519km SSW of Ludlow, CA · 14068 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.19km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 14068 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.711km NE of Coachella, CA · 14068 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 1.611km ENE of Indio, CA · 14068 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 2.317km ESE of Anza, CA · 14068 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci747253. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC.