M1.6 earthquake 10km SSW of Idyllwild, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10km SSW of Idyllwild, CA on Sun, Apr 25, 2021, 9:51 PM PDT (04:51 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 4km NNW of Yucca Valley, 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
- 2021-04-26 04:51:48 UTC
- Depth
- 14.5 km (9.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.662° N, 116.770° 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, 0.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 41°
- Stations used
- 62
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 165 in the 60 days after this one and 81 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.610km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1986 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.811km NE of Julian, CA · 1986 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.09km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1985 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.916km NE of Indio, CA · 1985 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.016km NE of Indio, CA · 1985 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.93km NE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.59km N of Banning, CA · 1985 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.610km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1984 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.510km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 283
- 1.59km S of Banning, CA · 1984 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.03km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1983 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
- 2.61km N of Yucaipa, CA · 1982 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 44
- 1.53km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1982 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.66km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1982 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.75km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1981 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.910km SSW of San Diego Country Estates, CA · 1980 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 6
- 1.69km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1980 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.64km WSW of Salton City, CA · 1980 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.918km ESE of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.810km NNW of Alpine, CA · 1979 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 12
- 2.010km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1979 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.611km NNW of Anza, CA · 1979 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.82km S of Cabazon, CA · 1978 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.53km E of Fontana, CA · 1977 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.78km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 1977 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.820km E of Anza, CA · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.85km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 1977 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 22
- 1.810km NW of Anza, CA · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.26km NW of Mira Loma, CA · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 46
- 1.611km ENE of North Tustin, CA · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.89km ENE of Anza, CA · 1976 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.02km N of Lytle Creek, CA · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.511km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1976 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
- 2.310km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1976 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.311km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.917km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.716km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.217km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 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 · 62 km away
- 3.04km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1973 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 187
- 1.916km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 1973 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.67km E of Cabazon, CA · 1973 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.74km S of Idyllwild, CA · 1973 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.211km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1972 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64km SE of Chino Hills, CA · 1971 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.14km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1971 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 1.66km W of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1971 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.85km E of Yucaipa, CA · 1970 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.54km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1970 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.524km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1970 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.69km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 1970 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.64km NNE of San Bernardino, CA · 1970 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Fontana, CA · 1969 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.07km NNE of Fontana, CA · 1969 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 2.110km NNE of Banning, CA · 1969 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.030km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 1968 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1968 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of 165.
Before
- 1.610km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1987 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.14km NE of Running Springs, CA · 1987 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1987 days ago · 14 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.09km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516km NE of Indio, CA · 1988 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516km NE of Indio, CA · 1988 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88km N of Anza, CA · 1988 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.61km N of Wildomar, CA · 1989 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.915km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1989 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.915km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1989 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.616km NE of Indio, CA · 1990 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.713km ESE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 1990 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.314km SE of Anza, CA · 1991 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.94km SE of Yucaipa, CA · 1991 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.66km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1991 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.811km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 1992 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.73km WSW of Redlands, CA · 1993 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 27
- 1.56km NNW of San Jacinto, CA · 1993 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.618km NNE of Indio, CA · 1993 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1993 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
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