M1.6 earthquake 6km E of Calimesa, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6km E of Calimesa, CA on Thu, Mar 11, 2021, 12:57 PM PST (20:57 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 15km NE of Indio, 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
- 2021-03-11 20:57:14 UTC
- Depth
- 12.7 km (7.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.990° N, 116.992° 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, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- Stations used
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.86km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 2032 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.53km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 2031 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 16
- 1.614km E of Yucaipa, CA · 2031 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.011km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 2031 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.69km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 2030 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.29km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2029 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 1.54km NE of Beaumont, CA · 2029 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.97km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 2029 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.639km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 2028 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.88km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2027 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.513km WNW of Anza, CA · 2027 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 1.72km NNE of Colton, CA · 2027 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 10
- 1.62km NE of Colton, CA · 2027 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.04km NE of Yorba Linda, CA · 2026 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 4
- 1.83km WNW of Valle Vista, CA · 2026 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.518km N of Indio, CA · 2025 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.08km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2024 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.76km S of Redlands, CA · 2024 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 2023 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
- 1.63km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 2023 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.910km SE of Warner Springs, CA · 2023 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.02km ESE of Ontario, CA · 2023 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 524
- 1.814km WNW of Anza, CA · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.61km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 2022 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 4
- 1.84km SE of Dana Point, CA · 2020 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.916km NE of Coachella, CA · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.84km SE of Calimesa, CA · 2020 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.63km NW of Valle Vista, CA · 2019 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.99km N of Cabazon, CA · 2019 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.06km SSW of Redlands, CA · 2019 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 1.53km NW of Fontana, CA · 2019 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.816km ESE of Anza, CA · 2017 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.516km ESE of Anza, CA · 2017 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.510km E of Cabazon, CA · 2017 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.69km S of Banning, CA · 2017 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 1.623km ESE of Anza, CA · 2016 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.98km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 2016 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.18km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 2016 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.514km SE of Anza, CA · 2015 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.016km NE of Coachella, CA · 2015 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.89km NNW of Anza, CA · 2015 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.834km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 2012 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.712km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.812km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.712km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.812km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 1.712km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.712km N of Banning, CA · 2012 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.617km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 2011 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.912km ESE of Anza, CA · 2011 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.27km N of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 2010 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.910km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 2010 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.914km WNW of Anza, CA · 2009 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.710km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 2009 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.54km N of Beaumont, CA · 2008 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.34km N of Beaumont, CA · 2008 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 145
- 2.014km SE of Anza, CA · 2007 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
- 1.89km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2006 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.07km E of Cabazon, CA · 2005 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.86km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 2005 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
The first 60 of 153.
Before
- 1.611km S of Idyllwild, CA · 2033 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.63km SSE of Charter Oak, CA · 2033 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.94km SE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 2033 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.412km N of Banning, CA · 2034 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
- 1.68km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.84km W of Beaumont, CA · 2034 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.96km N of Fontana, CA · 2036 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.61km NW of Loma Linda, CA · 2037 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.04km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 2037 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.57km S of Redlands, CA · 2037 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.05km SSW of Redlands, CA · 2038 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.110km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 2038 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.810km NE of Indio, CA · 2038 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.010km NNE of Coachella, CA · 2039 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.64km N of Fontana, CA · 2039 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.65km NE of Moreno Valley, CA · 2040 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.63km SSE of Muscoy, CA · 2040 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.65km E of Calimesa, CA · 2041 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.53km SSW of Calimesa, CA · 2041 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.110km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 2041 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39577559. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:23 PM UTC.