California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 20km SW of La Quinta, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 20km SW of La Quinta, CA on Mon, Jun 11, 1990, 12:32 PM PDT (19:32 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 8km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1990-06-11 19:32:08 UTC
Depth
8.8 km (5.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.517° N, 116.445° 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
48°
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: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.410km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 13264 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.820km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 13264 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.218km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 13264 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.817km NNE of Indio, CA · 13264 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.79km NW of Joshua Tree, CA · 13264 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.412km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13264 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.916km N of Indio, CA · 13263 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 2.716km N of Indio, CA · 13263 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.01km ENE of San Jacinto, CA · 13263 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.517km N of Indio, CA · 13262 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.57km NNW of Garnet, CA · 13261 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 2.014km ESE of Anza, CA · 13260 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.417km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.517km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 2.817km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 2.818km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.017km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.517km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 1.517km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.618km NNE of Indio, CA · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 1.62km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 13260 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 1.612km NE of Coachella, CA · 13259 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 3.81km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 13259 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 1.517km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13259 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 2.536km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 13259 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 1.74km E of Cabazon, CA · 13258 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 1.616km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 13258 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 2.86km N of Beaumont, CA · 13258 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 1.57km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 13258 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 2.77km SSE of Valle Vista, CA · 13257 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.98km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 13257 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  32. 1.511km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  33. 2.215km ENE of Coachella, CA · 13257 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.111km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13257 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 2.511km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 2.422km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 13256 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  37. 1.918km NNE of Indio, CA · 13256 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  38. 1.88km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 13256 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
  39. 1.518km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13256 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 1.517km SW of Oasis, CA · 13255 days ago · -1 km deep · 25 km away
  41. 1.78km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 3.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  43. 3.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 3.612km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 2.113km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 2.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 2.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 3.612km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 3.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 2.412km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 3.312km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  52. 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  53. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.59km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.014km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.214km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 1.913km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.613km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13255 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 1.59km NNE of Banning, CA · 13265 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.718km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13265 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.519km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13265 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.523km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13265 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.522km E of Julian, CA · 13265 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.03km SSE of Borrego Springs, CA · 13265 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 1.97km NNE of Nuevo, CA · 13266 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.617km SW of Oasis, CA · 13266 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 13266 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.910km NE of Cabazon, CA · 13266 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.53km NNE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 13266 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.72km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 13267 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.72km W of Loma Linda, CA · 13267 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.824km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 13268 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 1.913km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 13269 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.86km WSW of Niland, CA · 13269 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.311km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 13269 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.413km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 13269 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.16km NNE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 13269 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.116km NNE of Indio, CA · 13270 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2000211. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:32 AM UTC.