California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 8km WNW of Garnet, CA

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8km WNW of Garnet, CA on Sun, Nov 25, 1990, 2:12 PM PST (22:12 UTC), 2 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 8km E of Running Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (Mh), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1990-11-25 22:12:37 UTC
Depth
2.4 km (1.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.935° N, 116.625° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
126°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 184 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.315km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 13096 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.62km NW of Loma Linda, CA · 13096 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.03km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 13095 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.718km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13095 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.56km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13095 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.95km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13095 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.66km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13095 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.86km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13095 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.521km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13095 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.520km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13095 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.710km S of Big Bear City, CA · 13095 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 1.86km W of Mira Loma, CA · 13094 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.217km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 1.87km W of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 13094 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.02km WNW of Glen Avon, CA · 13094 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.810km ESE of Anza, CA · 13094 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 2.121km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13094 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.521km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13093 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.920km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13093 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.519km ESE of Big Bear City, CA · 13092 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 2.218km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13092 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  22. 2.118km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13092 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 1.516km NE of Coachella, CA · 13092 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.623km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 13092 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 1.714km SE of Anza, CA · 13091 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 1.81km SW of Loma Linda, CA · 13091 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 2.117km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13091 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.013km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 13091 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  29. 2.46km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13090 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 2.122km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 13090 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 1.921km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 13090 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 1.83km NE of Beaumont, CA · 13089 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 1.511km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13089 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 1.96km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13088 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 1.75km S of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13088 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 1.69km N of Cabazon, CA · 13088 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
  37. 2.016km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 13088 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 2.16km S of Morongo Valley, CA · 13088 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 2.018km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13087 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  40. 1.610km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13087 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 1.914km NE of Indio, CA · 13087 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 1.514km NE of Indio, CA · 13086 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.08km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13086 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.51km S of Muscoy, CA · 13086 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 2.118km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13086 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 2.419km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13086 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  47. 2.14km ENE of Banning, CA · 13085 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  48. 2.014km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13085 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.920km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13084 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.712km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 13084 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.113km NE of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 13084 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 1.66km W of Mira Loma, CA · 13084 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 2.510km NNW of Big Bear City, CA · 13084 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 1.821km ESE of Anza, CA · 13084 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  55. 1.518km SSW of Oasis, CA · 13083 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  56. 2.48km E of Running Springs, CA · 13083 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  57. 2.28km E of Running Springs, CA · 13083 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 1.68km E of Running Springs, CA · 13082 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.08km E of Running Springs, CA · 13082 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 1.523km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 13082 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 184.

Before

  1. 1.510km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13097 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.57km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13098 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 1.56km E of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13098 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.922km ESE of Anza, CA · 13098 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.55km ENE of Morongo Valley, CA · 13099 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.58km S of Lucerne Valley, CA · 13099 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 1.510km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 13099 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.83km NNW of Calimesa, CA · 13099 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.56km SSE of Banning, CA · 13101 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 1.76km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 13101 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.918km NNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 13101 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 1.65km ENE of North Shore, CA · 13101 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.26km WNW of Mira Loma, CA · 13101 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.85km S of Mentone, CA · 13102 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.87km NW of Corona, CA · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 1.911km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 13103 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 2.14km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 13103 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.820km SW of La Quinta, CA · 13103 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 1.55km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 13103 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 1.912km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13103 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2007968. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC.