M1.6 earthquake 22km ESE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 22km ESE of Anza, CA on Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 5:20 PM PST (01:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 11km WNW of Calipatria, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-02-09 01:20:45 UTC
- Depth
- 9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.481° N, 116.451° W
- Region
- California
- 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 46°
- Stations used
- 61
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 144 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.511km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.511km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.011km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.214km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 2063 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.020km ESE of Anza, CA · 2063 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.120km ESE of Anza, CA · 2063 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.718km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.612km WSW of Niland, CA · 2063 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.611km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.36km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 2063 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.47km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 2063 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
- 1.67km SSE of Banning, CA · 2063 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2062 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 13
- 3.210km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.79km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.910km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.910km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.010km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.610km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.910km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.710km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.410km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 15
- 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.710km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.810km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.711km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.610km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.611km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.910km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.010km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.710km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.510km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.79km SW of Niland, CA · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.610km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.815km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2060 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.414km WNW of Anza, CA · 2060 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2059 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.910km NW of Calipatria, CA · 2058 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.616km NNE of Indio, CA · 2058 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.017km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 2058 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2057 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 14
- 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2057 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 197.
Before
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2064 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2064 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.012km ENE of Thermal, CA · 2064 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.716km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 2064 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.56km ENE of Anza, CA · 2064 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.14km E of Cabazon, CA · 2065 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69km SSW of Salton City, CA · 2065 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.59km SSW of Salton City, CA · 2065 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.86km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 2066 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.68km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2066 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.99km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 2066 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.36km N of Lake Henshaw, CA · 2067 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
- 1.89km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2067 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.716km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 2068 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39545655. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:24 AM UTC.