M1.9 earthquake 7km WSW of Ocotillo, CA

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, May 25, 2002, 1:57 AM PDT

UTC

2002-05-25 08:57:51 UTC

Depth

6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.717° N, 116.060° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 2.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.27

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

90°

Stations used

16

• Jacumba Hot Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 561. Forecast16 kmNE
• Santa Isabel, MexicoPopulation 29,311. Forecast47 kmWNW
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast58 kmW

After

1. 1.613km NE of Julian, CASat, May 25, 7:37 PM PDT · 8898 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
2. 1.518km WSW of Oasis, CASun, May 26, 3:47 PM PDT · 8897 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
3. 1.85km E of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, May 27, 9:38 AM PDT · 8897 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
4. 1.811km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaTue, May 28, 3:29 AM PDT · 8896 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
5. 1.622km ESE of Anza, CATue, May 28, 6:56 AM PDT · 8896 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAWed, May 29, 2:18 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
7. 1.618km NNE of Pine Valley, CAWed, May 29, 2:29 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
8. 1.89km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, May 30, 2:09 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
9. 2.535km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, May 30, 4:06 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.66km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAThu, May 30, 8:24 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
11. 2.06km E of Ocotillo, CAThu, May 30, 9:27 PM PDT · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
12. 1.622km W of Westmorland, CAFri, May 31, 7:52 AM PDT · 8893 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
13. 2.011km SW of Pine Valley, CAFri, May 31, 1:26 PM PDT · 8892 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
14. 1.67km WSW of Holtville, CaliforniaFri, May 31, 11:18 PM PDT · 8892 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
15. 2.133km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Jun 1, 12:07 AM PDT · 8892 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
16. 1.715km N of Borrego Springs, CASat, Jun 1, 12:22 PM PDT · 8891 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
17. 1.83km W of Brawley, CASun, Jun 2, 1:50 PM PDT · 8890 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
18. 1.815km N of Delta, B.C., MXMon, Jun 3, 5:31 AM PDT · 8890 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.524km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Jun 3, 6:46 AM PDT · 8890 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
20. 1.86km WNW of Calipatria, CaliforniaMon, Jun 3, 2:19 PM PDT · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
21. 1.624km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Jun 3, 10:32 PM PDT · 8889 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
22. 1.731km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Jun 3, 11:03 PM PDT · 8889 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
23. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Jun 4, 11:24 AM PDT · 8888 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
24. 2.57km SSW of Ocotillo, CaliforniaWed, Jun 5, 8:26 PM PDT · 8887 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
25. 1.68km W of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaThu, Jun 6, 6:59 AM PDT · 8887 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.610km SW of Salton City, CAThu, Jun 6, 6:46 PM PDT · 8886 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
27. 1.810km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, Jun 6, 9:03 PM PDT · 8886 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
28. 1.611km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Jun 7, 2:40 AM PDT · 8886 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
29. 1.722km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jun 7, 6:57 AM PDT · 8886 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
30. 1.715km SSW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jun 7, 12:28 PM PDT · 8885 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
31. 1.711km SSW of Borrego Springs, CASat, Jun 8, 5:36 AM PDT · 8885 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
32. 2.24km SSW of Delta, B.C., MXSat, Jun 8, 8:49 PM PDT · 8884 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
33. 2.343km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Jun 9, 12:27 PM PDT · 8883 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
34. 1.85km SW of Imperial, CASun, Jun 9, 1:50 PM PDT · 8883 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
35. 2.023km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jun 10, 8:32 AM PDT · 8883 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
36. 1.99km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MXMon, Jun 10, 8:38 PM PDT · 8882 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
37. 1.911km SW of Niland, CATue, Jun 11, 2:25 AM PDT · 8882 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
38. 1.611km SW of Niland, CaliforniaTue, Jun 11, 2:26 AM PDT · 8882 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
39. 1.913km ENE of Julian, CATue, Jun 11, 11:45 AM PDT · 8881 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
40. 3.236km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Jun 11, 12:28 PM PDT · 8881 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
41. 1.516km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Jun 13, 1:47 AM PDT · 8880 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
42. 2.617km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Jun 13, 2:08 PM PDT · 8879 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
43. 1.87km SSE of Ocotillo, CAThu, Jun 13, 3:07 PM PDT · 8879 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
44. 1.77km SSE of Ocotillo, CAThu, Jun 13, 3:38 PM PDT · 8879 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
45. 1.87km SW of Holtville, CaliforniaThu, Jun 13, 6:58 PM PDT · 8879 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
46. 2.011km NE of Julian, CAThu, Jun 13, 10:20 PM PDT · 8879 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
47. 1.819km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Jun 14, 1:54 AM PDT · 8879 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
48. 2.722km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jun 14, 1:57 AM PDT · 8879 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
49. 1.722km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jun 14, 3:12 AM PDT · 8879 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
50. 1.56km ENE of Pine Valley, CaliforniaSat, Jun 15, 2:55 PM PDT · 8877 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
51. 1.66km ENE of Pine Valley, CASat, Jun 15, 7:43 PM PDT · 8877 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
52. 1.66km SW of Niland, CASun, Jun 16, 12:52 AM PDT · 8877 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
53. 1.916km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Jun 16, 9:37 AM PDT · 8877 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
54. 2.215km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Jun 16, 9:45 AM PDT · 8877 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
55. 2.18km SSW of Holtville, CASun, Jun 16, 10:59 AM PDT · 8876 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
56. 1.922km SW of Ocotillo, CASun, Jun 16, 7:44 PM PDT · 8876 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
57. 2.515km SE of Anza, CAMon, Jun 17, 11:36 AM PDT · 8875 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
58. 2.372km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Jun 17, 9:19 PM PDT · 8875 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
59. 1.58km SSW of Salton City, CaliforniaTue, Jun 18, 5:50 AM PDT · 8875 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
60. 1.519km ESE of Ocotillo, CaliforniaTue, Jun 18, 12:15 PM PDT · 8874 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 142.

Before

1. 1.713km W of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, May 24, 8:26 PM PDT · 8899 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
2. 1.610km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, May 24, 2:43 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
3. 1.716km S of Salton City, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 4:44 PM PDT · 8900 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
4. 1.611km NNE of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 12:04 PM PDT · 8900 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
5. 1.89km NW of Calipatria, CAWed, May 22, 8:41 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
6. 4.072km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 5:52 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
7. 1.914km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaWed, May 22, 12:32 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
8. 2.714km E of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, May 22, 9:58 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
9. 2.619km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 8:35 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
10. 1.720km WSW of Westmorland, CaliforniaWed, May 22, 7:45 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.816km S of Salton City, CAWed, May 22, 6:17 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
12. 1.622km NNW of Borrego Springs, CAWed, May 22, 6:06 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.014km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaTue, May 21, 2:26 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
14. 1.815km E of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, May 21, 2:00 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
15. 1.718km ESE of Anza, CATue, May 21, 1:25 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
16. 3.914km E of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, May 21, 12:43 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
17. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 5:48 AM PDT · 8903 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
18. 1.66km E of Ocotillo, CATue, May 21, 3:16 AM PDT · 8903 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
19. 1.815km E of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 11:32 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
20. 1.812km WSW of Salton City, CAMon, May 20, 8:18 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci13359440. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:22 AM UTC.