M1.8 earthquake 9km ENE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9km ENE of Anza, CA on Thu, May 6, 2021, 10:37 AM PDT (17:37 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 12km WSW of Niland, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-05-06 17:37:53 UTC
- Depth
- 12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.580° N, 116.579° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 28°
- Stations used
- 77
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.511km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1976 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 7
- 2.310km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1976 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.311km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.917km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.716km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.217km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.610km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.59km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1974 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.04km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1974 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 187
- 1.916km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 1973 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.67km E of Cabazon, CA · 1973 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.74km S of Idyllwild, CA · 1973 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.211km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1972 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 2.14km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1972 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 1.66km W of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1971 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.85km E of Yucaipa, CA · 1970 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.54km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1970 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.524km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1970 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.69km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 1970 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.64km NNE of San Bernardino, CA · 1970 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.110km NNE of Banning, CA · 1969 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.030km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 1968 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1968 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.613km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1968 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.64km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 1967 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.73km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1967 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.72km SE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.128km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1967 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.59km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1967 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.15km SW of Salton City, CA · 1966 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.56km N of Banning, CA · 1965 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.53km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1965 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.610km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1964 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.818km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1964 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.612km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1963 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1963 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.612km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 1963 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.51km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 1963 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.615km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1962 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.811km S of Salton City, CA · 1962 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.524km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1962 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.512km N of Westmorland, CA · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.910km ESE of Cabazon, CA · 1958 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.517km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1958 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.625km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1958 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.36km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1957 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 2.16km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 1957 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
- 1.85km S of Banning, CA · 1957 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.95km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.24km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
- 1.810km S of Idyllwild, CA · 1955 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.54km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1955 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.34km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1954 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.86km SE of Cabazon, CA · 1954 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.67km E of Calimesa, CA · 1954 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.611km NW of Anza, CA · 1953 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.516km ENE of Thermal, CA · 1953 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 196.
Before
- 1.810km NW of Anza, CA · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.85km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 1977 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 22
- 1.820km E of Anza, CA · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.78km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 1977 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.53km E of Fontana, CA · 1977 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.82km S of Cabazon, CA · 1978 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.611km NNW of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.010km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.810km NNW of Alpine, CA · 1979 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 12
- 1.918km ESE of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.64km WSW of Salton City, CA · 1980 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1980 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.910km SSW of San Diego Country Estates, CA · 1981 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
- 1.75km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1982 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.66km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1982 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.61km N of Yucaipa, CA · 1982 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 44
- 1.610km WSW of Niland, CA · 1984 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1984 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.59km S of Banning, CA · 1984 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
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