M1.6 earthquake 15km SSE of Anza, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, May 14, 2002, 7:41 AM PDT

UTC

2002-05-14 14:41:59 UTC

Depth

8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.432° N, 116.612° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.27

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

69°

Stations used

26

• Anza, CaliforniaPopulation 3,014. Forecast15 kmSSE
• La Quinta, CaliforniaPopulation 40,476. Forecast38 kmSW
• Temecula, CaliforniaPopulation 110,003. Forecast50 kmE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast95 kmNNE

After

1. 1.512km ESE of Anza, CATue, May 14, 1:34 PM PDT · 8909 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
2. 1.82km ESE of Bombay Beach, CATue, May 14, 5:59 PM PDT · 8909 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
3. 1.93km NNW of Colton, CAWed, May 15, 10:42 AM PDT · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.68km SW of Niland, CaliforniaWed, May 15, 5:32 PM PDT · 8908 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.46km S of Big Bear City, CAWed, May 15, 6:26 PM PDT · 8908 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
6. 1.85km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CAThu, May 16, 5:03 AM PDT · 8908 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
7. 1.622km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, May 16, 6:59 PM PDT · 8907 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
8. 1.73km SSW of Ocotillo, CAFri, May 17, 11:39 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
9. 2.29km NNE of Banning, CAFri, May 17, 7:19 PM PDT · 8906 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
10. 1.65km SE of Valle Vista, CASat, May 18, 11:30 AM PDT · 8905 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
11. 1.65km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 18, 1:51 PM PDT · 8905 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
12. 1.57km NNE of Banning, CASat, May 18, 11:53 PM PDT · 8905 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
13. 2.210km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAMon, May 20, 3:52 AM PDT · 8904 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
14. 1.615km E of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, May 20, 12:34 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
15. 1.611km E of Borrego Springs, CAMon, May 20, 4:08 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
16. 1.95km SSE of Banning, CAMon, May 20, 5:41 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
17. 1.812km WSW of Salton City, CAMon, May 20, 8:18 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
18. 1.815km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 11:32 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
19. 2.14km ESE of Calimesa, CATue, May 21, 11:38 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
20. 3.914km E of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, May 21, 12:43 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
21. 1.718km ESE of Anza, CATue, May 21, 1:25 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
22. 1.95km SE of Loma Linda, CaliforniaTue, May 21, 1:37 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
23. 1.815km E of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, May 21, 2:00 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
24. 2.014km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaTue, May 21, 2:26 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
25. 1.622km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAWed, May 22, 6:06 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
26. 1.816km S of Salton City, CAWed, May 22, 6:17 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
27. 1.720km WSW of Westmorland, CaliforniaWed, May 22, 7:45 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
28. 2.714km E of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, May 22, 9:58 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
29. 1.914km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaWed, May 22, 12:32 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
30. 1.89km NW of Calipatria, CAWed, May 22, 8:41 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
31. 1.61km NNE of Colton, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 5:36 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
32. 1.84km NW of Calimesa, CAThu, May 23, 8:10 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
33. 1.716km S of Salton City, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 4:44 PM PDT · 8900 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
34. 1.610km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, May 24, 2:43 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
35. 1.53km NNW of San Jacinto, CaliforniaFri, May 24, 11:00 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
36. 1.97km WSW of Ocotillo, CASat, May 25, 1:57 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
37. 1.54km SSE of Idyllwild, CASat, May 25, 2:31 PM PDT · 8898 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
38. 1.613km NE of Julian, CASat, May 25, 7:37 PM PDT · 8898 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
39. 1.79km NNW of Cabazon, CASun, May 26, 1:57 PM PDT · 8897 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
40. 1.518km WSW of Oasis, CASun, May 26, 3:47 PM PDT · 8897 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
41. 2.03km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, May 27, 3:44 AM PDT · 8897 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
42. 1.63km NW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, May 27, 3:54 AM PDT · 8897 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
43. 1.63km NW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, May 27, 4:24 AM PDT · 8897 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
44. 1.53km NW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, May 27, 8:29 AM PDT · 8896 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
45. 1.54km S of Loma Linda, CaliforniaMon, May 27, 5:42 PM PDT · 8896 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
46. 1.88km WSW of Calimesa, CAMon, May 27, 9:19 PM PDT · 8896 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
47. 2.44km ENE of Banning, CATue, May 28, 2:49 AM PDT · 8896 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
48. 1.811km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaTue, May 28, 3:29 AM PDT · 8896 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
49. 1.622km ESE of Anza, CATue, May 28, 6:56 AM PDT · 8895 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
50. 1.56km NE of Fallbrook, CATue, May 28, 12:52 PM PDT · 8895 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
51. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAWed, May 29, 2:18 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
52. 1.618km NNE of Pine Valley, CAWed, May 29, 2:29 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
53. 2.313km NNE of Cabazon, CAThu, May 30, 8:50 AM PDT · 8893 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
54. 2.13km W of Yucaipa, CAThu, May 30, 10:34 AM PDT · 8893 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
55. 1.66km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAThu, May 30, 8:24 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
56. 1.929km WNW of Desert Center, CaliforniaThu, May 30, 11:10 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
57. 1.512km NE of Yucaipa, CAFri, May 31, 2:18 AM PDT · 8893 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
58. 1.52km ENE of Colton, CAFri, May 31, 4:12 AM PDT · 8893 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
59. 1.622km W of Westmorland, CAFri, May 31, 7:52 AM PDT · 8892 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
60. 2.011km SW of Pine Valley, CAFri, May 31, 1:26 PM PDT · 8892 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 171.

Before

1. 1.59km W of Encinitas, CAMon, May 13, 8:37 PM PDT · 8910 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
2. 1.69km SW of Niland, CAMon, May 13, 12:15 PM PDT · 8910 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
3. 1.75km SSW of Redlands, CaliforniaMon, May 13, 11:48 AM PDT · 8910 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAMon, May 13, 6:43 AM PDT · 8910 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
5. 1.710km W of Pine Valley, CASun, May 12, 10:04 PM PDT · 8911 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
6. 1.815km SSE of Anza, CASun, May 12, 12:16 PM PDT · 8911 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
7. 1.618km SSW of Oasis, CASat, May 11, 10:03 PM PDT · 8912 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
8. 1.512km W of Morongo Valley, CAFri, May 10, 9:40 PM PDT · 8913 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
9. 1.512km ENE of Indio, CAFri, May 10, 10:24 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
10. 1.52km NNW of Cabazon, CAThu, May 9, 11:03 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
11. 1.612km N of Cabazon, CAThu, May 9, 3:20 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
12. 1.64km SE of Loma Linda, CaliforniaThu, May 9, 7:40 AM PDT · 8914 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
13. 1.627km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, May 9, 4:43 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
14. 1.810km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, May 9, 1:59 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
15. 1.810km ENE of Cabazon, CAWed, May 8, 6:37 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
16. 2.05km NNE of Cabazon, CAWed, May 8, 5:27 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
17. 1.88km NNW of Warner Springs, CATue, May 7, 4:31 PM PDT · 8916 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
18. 1.712km NNE of Yucaipa, CATue, May 7, 4:07 PM PDT · 8916 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.611km N of Cabazon, CATue, May 7, 9:40 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
20. 1.514km WNW of Calipatria, CaliforniaMon, May 6, 1:24 AM PDT · 8918 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci13083444. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC.