M2.6 earthquake 22km ESE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 22km ESE of Anza, CA on Wed, Oct 10, 1990, 12:31 AM PDT (07:31 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 16km ESE of Anza, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-10 07:31:59 UTC
- Depth
- 12.6 km (7.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.459° N, 116.461° W
- Region
- California
- 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
- 30°
- 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.76km S of Idyllwild, CA · 13142 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.97km N of Valle Vista, CA · 13141 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.814km WNW of Anza, CA · 13141 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.811km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 13141 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.624km NE of Thermal, CA · 13140 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.716km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 13140 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.72km NNW of San Jacinto, CA · 13140 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.710km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 13140 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.124km NE of Thermal, CA · 13140 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.515km NW of Westmorland, CA · 13140 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.410km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13140 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.910km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13140 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.521km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 13139 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.64km ENE of North Shore, CA · 13139 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.69km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13139 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.814km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13139 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Anza, CA · 13139 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.714km NE of Coachella, CA · 13139 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13139 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.810km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13139 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.86km S of Banning, CA · 13139 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.519km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 13138 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.02km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 13138 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.520km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 13138 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.914km NNE of Aguanga, CA · 13138 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.622km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13138 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.820km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 13137 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.824km NE of Thermal, CA · 13137 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.617km NNE of Indio, CA · 13137 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.95km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13137 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.77km SW of Salton City, CA · 13135 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.59km SW of Niland, CA · 13135 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.624km ENE of Thermal, CA · 13135 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.823km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 13134 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.93km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13134 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.92km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 13134 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.99km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 13133 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.620km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 13133 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.05km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13132 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.89km S of Idyllwild, CA · 13132 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.619km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13131 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.85km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 13131 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.96km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13131 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.75km SE of Yucca Valley, CA · 13131 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.55km ENE of North Shore, CA · 13130 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.815km NNE of Warner Springs, CA · 13130 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.71km NNW of Loma Linda, CA · 13130 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.510km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13129 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.121km ESE of Anza, CA · 13129 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.519km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 13129 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.64km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 13129 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.85km E of Yucaipa, CA · 13129 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.95km W of Garnet, CA · 13129 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.12km WNW of Cabazon, CA · 13128 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.516km ESE of Anza, CA · 13128 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.516km ESE of Anza, CA · 13128 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.617km ESE of Anza, CA · 13128 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.82km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 13128 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.716km ESE of Anza, CA · 13128 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.58km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 13128 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.917km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13144 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.610km SW of Anza, CA · 13144 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.610km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13145 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.914km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 13145 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.517km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 13145 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13145 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.524km NE of Thermal, CA · 13145 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.220km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 13145 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.625km NE of Thermal, CA · 13145 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.213km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13145 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.210km NE of Cabazon, CA · 13145 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.511km SSW of Anza, CA · 13146 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.55km W of Salton City, CA · 13146 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.520km W of Westmorland, CA · 13146 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.96km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 13146 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.020km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13146 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.311km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 13146 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.32km NE of Loma Linda, CA · 13146 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.76km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 13147 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.59km NNE of Julian, CA · 13147 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2006086. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.