California earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 15km SE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 15km SE of Anza, CA on Mon, Jun 17, 2002, 11:36 AM PDT (18:36 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 9km NW of Morongo Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-06-17 18:36:48 UTC
Depth
10.6 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.479° N, 116.544° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.31
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
29°
Stations used
58

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 163 in the 60 days after this one and 128 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.96km NNE of Banning, CA · 8875 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.710km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 8875 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.58km SSW of Salton City, California · 8875 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.810km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 8875 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.513km S of Joshua Tree, CA · 8874 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.66km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 8873 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.66km N of Yucca Valley, California · 8873 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.96km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 8873 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.512km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8873 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 1.55km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 8873 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.613km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 8872 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.51km SSW of Loma Linda, CA · 8872 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.82km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 8871 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.06km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8870 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.55km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8870 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.55km SSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8870 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.57km E of Yucaipa, CA · 8869 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.53km ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 8868 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 1.526km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8867 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.126km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8867 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 1.89km N of Big Bear City, California · 8867 days ago · -2 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 1.713km SE of Anza, CA · 8867 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  23. 1.916km E of Desert Hot Springs, California · 8865 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 1.64km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, California · 8865 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.27km NNW of Anza, CA · 8865 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 1.926km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8865 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 1.88km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 8864 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.57km NNE of Cabazon, California · 8864 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 1.75km W of Lake Elsinore, CA · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 1.622km N of Yucca Valley, California · 8863 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 1.614km S of Big Bear Lake, CA · 8863 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.58km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 8862 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 1.62km WSW of Colton, CA · 8861 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 3.39km NW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8861 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 1.79km S of Idyllwild, CA · 8861 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 1.610km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 8861 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 1.94km SE of Calimesa, CA · 8861 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 1.710km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 8860 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 2.99km NW of Morongo Valley, CA · 8860 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.610km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 8859 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 1.59km WSW of Niland, California · 8858 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.516km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 8858 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 1.93km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 8858 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 1.610km S of Banning, CA · 8858 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  45. 1.74km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 8857 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 1.717km W of Oasis, CA · 8857 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 1.96km NNW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 8856 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 1.514km ESE of Anza, CA · 8855 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.810km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 8855 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  50. 1.524km N of Yucca Valley, California · 8855 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.821km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 8855 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  52. 1.715km NW of Aguanga, CA · 8854 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 1.89km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8853 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  54. 1.610km SW of Niland, California · 8852 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  55. 1.611km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 8852 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  56. 1.613km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 8852 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 8852 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 1.97km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 8852 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 1.915km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8851 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  60. 1.618km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 8851 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away

The first 60 of 163.

Before

  1. 1.712km S of Big Bear City, CA · 8876 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 2.512km S of Big Bear City, CA · 8876 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.55km SE of Mentone, CA · 8876 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 2.111km N of Banning, CA · 8876 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.56km NNE of Moreno Valley, California · 8876 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.55km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 8876 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.55km SSE of Mentone, California · 8876 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.54km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 8876 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.57km NNE of Moreno Valley, California · 8877 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.65km NNE of Moreno Valley, California · 8877 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.66km SW of Niland, CA · 8877 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.66km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 8877 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.56km ENE of Pine Valley, California · 8877 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.85km SE of Mentone, CA · 8877 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.66km NE of Anza, CA · 8878 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.011km NE of Julian, CA · 8879 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 1.71km ESE of Loma Linda, California · 8880 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.91km SSW of Loma Linda, CA · 8880 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.61km SSW of Loma Linda, California · 8880 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.717km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 8880 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9792521. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:38 AM UTC.