M1.6 earthquake 21km ESE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21km ESE of Anza, CA on Tue, Aug 10, 2021, 8:26 AM PDT (15:26 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 12km N of Westmorland, 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
- 2021-08-10 15:26:17 UTC
- Depth
- 5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.508° N, 116.459° 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, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.25
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 47°
- Stations used
- 59
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 190 in the 60 days after this one and 67 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.56km SSW of Redlands, CA · 1880 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.76km ESE of Cabazon, CA · 1880 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65km WSW of Salton City, CA · 1879 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.515km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1879 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.68km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 1878 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.45km S of Redlands, CA · 1877 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.811km W of Calipatria, CA · 1877 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.926km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1875 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.214km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.214km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.13km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 44
- 2.36km NNE of Beaumont, CA · 1874 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.819km NNE of Indio, CA · 1873 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.619km NNE of Indio, CA · 1873 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.918km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.818km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.118km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.119km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.718km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.518km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.318km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.718km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.219km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.018km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.018km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 46
- 3.817km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7
- 2.418km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.619km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.018km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.518km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.719km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.818km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.213km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 1872 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.127km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.927km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1872 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.418km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
- 1.918km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.817km S of Big Bear City, CA · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.519km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.620km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1872 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.519km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1871 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.918km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1871 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.614km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 1870 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.519km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1869 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.510km S of Idyllwild, CA · 1869 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.09km S of Joshua Tree, CA · 1869 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.525km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1868 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.619km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.94km NE of Temecula, CA · 1868 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.65km WSW of Niland, CA · 1868 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.85km W of Niland, CA · 1868 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.012km N of Westmorland, CA · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 22
- 1.611km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.711km W of Calipatria, CA · 1868 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.510km N of Westmorland, CA · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.711km W of Calipatria, CA · 1867 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of 190.
Before
- 1.727km NE of Indio, CA · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.727km NE of Indio, CA · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.627km NE of Indio, CA · 1881 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.010km WSW of Niland, CA · 1882 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.919km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 1.513km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.86km NW of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.99km W of Calipatria, CA · 1883 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.76km S of Calimesa, CA · 1883 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.26km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 1884 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 6
- 1.710km S of Idyllwild, CA · 1884 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.63km S of Mentone, CA · 1885 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.95km N of Beaumont, CA · 1886 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.67km SW of Niland, CA · 1886 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.12km NW of Hemet, CA · 1886 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 573
- 1.711km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1887 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1887 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.51km E of Beaumont, CA · 1887 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.89km SW of Niland, CA · 1887 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.516km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1888 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39769607. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:52 AM UTC.