M1.5 earthquake 19km ESE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19km ESE of Anza, CA on Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 5:00 PM PST (01:00 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 6km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 153 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 187.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci12456796. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:50 AM UTC.