California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 11km SE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 11km SE of Anza, CA on Sat, Nov 2, 2002, 10:33 AM PST (18:33 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 14km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-11-02 18:33:39 UTC
Depth
11.2 km (7.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.483° N, 116.596° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.43
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
55°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.921km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 8738 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.69km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 8737 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.56km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 8737 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.512km WNW of Calipatria, California · 8737 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 1.613km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, California · 8737 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.67km SW of Niland, CA · 8737 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.87km SW of Niland, CA · 8737 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8737 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.29km WNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 8736 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.616km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 8736 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.613km NE of Indio, CA · 8735 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.26km ENE of Yucaipa, CA · 8735 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 1.712km WSW of Salton City, California · 8735 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 1.69km WNW of Calipatria, California · 8734 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.69km NE of San Jacinto, CA · 8734 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 1.87km S of Redlands, California · 8734 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 2.828km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8734 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 2.35km ENE of Yucaipa, CA · 8733 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 2.66km S of Redlands, CA · 8733 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 1.58km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 8732 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 1.628km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8732 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  30. 1.719km ESE of Anza, CA · 8732 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  31. 1.720km ESE of Anza, California · 8732 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 1.619km ESE of Anza, CA · 8732 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 1.618km N of Indio, CA · 8731 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.66km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 8731 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.93km NW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 8731 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  36. 1.68km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, California · 8731 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 1.67km S of Idyllwild, CA · 8731 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  38. 1.54km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 8731 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  39. 1.612km NE of Cabazon, California · 8730 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 1.515km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 8730 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 2.67km S of Redlands, CA · 8730 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 1.51km NNW of Colton, CA · 8730 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.614km SE of Anza, CA · 8730 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 2.014km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 8730 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.75km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 8729 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 1.86km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 8729 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.515km SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8729 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  48. 1.72km SSW of Hemet, CA · 8728 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  49. 1.59km S of Idyllwild, CA · 8728 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 1.84km WSW of Beaumont, CA · 8728 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 1.912km ENE of Julian, CA · 8727 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 1.614km ESE of Anza, CA · 8727 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 1.629km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 8727 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 1.54km N of Loma Linda, California · 8726 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 1.619km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 8726 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 1.612km NW of Anza, CA · 8726 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 1.516km SE of Anza, CA · 8724 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 1.816km WSW of Niland, CA · 8724 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.70km S of Colton, California · 8723 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 2.27km W of Westmorland, CA · 8723 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 193.

Before

  1. 1.920km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8738 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.012km NW of Aguanga, CA · 8739 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.54km NE of Cabazon, CA · 8739 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.79km ESE of Borrego Springs, CA · 8739 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.911km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 8739 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 2.010km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8739 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.212km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8739 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.56km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 8739 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.713km NNW of Aguanga, CA · 8739 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 3.112km NW of Aguanga, CA · 8739 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 1.78km N of Big Bear City, CA · 8740 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.78km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 8740 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 2.410km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 8740 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.26km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 8740 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.518km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 8741 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.82km NNE of Grand Terrace, CA · 8741 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.77km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 8741 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 1.61km SE of La Quinta, CA · 8741 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.513km ESE of Anza, CA · 8741 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 1.56km NE of Cabazon, California · 8741 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9856145. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC.