M1.5 earthquake 6km NNW of San Jacinto, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 6km NNW of San Jacinto, CA on Mon, Apr 19, 2021, 7:12 PM PDT (02:12 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 10km S of Borrego Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-20 02:12:09 UTC
- Depth
- 13.1 km (8.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.828° 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, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 26°
- Stations used
- 53
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 172 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.73km WSW of Redlands, CA · 1993 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 27
- 1.811km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 1993 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.66km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1992 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.94km SE of Yucaipa, CA · 1992 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.314km SE of Anza, CA · 1992 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.713km ESE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 1991 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.84km NNW of Wrightwood, CA · 1991 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 1.616km NE of Indio, CA · 1991 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.915km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1990 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.915km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1990 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.61km N of Wildomar, CA · 1990 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.88km N of Anza, CA · 1989 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.516km NE of Indio, CA · 1989 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516km NE of Indio, CA · 1989 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.09km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1988 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1988 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.14km NE of Running Springs, CA · 1988 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
- 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1988 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.610km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1987 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.811km NE of Julian, CA · 1987 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.09km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1986 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.916km NE of Indio, CA · 1986 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.016km NE of Indio, CA · 1986 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.93km NE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 1986 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.59km N of Banning, CA · 1986 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.610km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.510km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1985 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 283
- 1.59km S of Banning, CA · 1985 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.03km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1984 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63km ESE of Garden Grove, CA · 1984 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.61km N of Yucaipa, CA · 1983 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 44
- 1.53km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1983 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.66km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1983 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.75km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1982 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69km NE of Aguanga, CA · 1981 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anza, CA · 1980 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.918km ESE of Anza, CA · 1980 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.010km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 1980 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.611km NNW of Anza, CA · 1980 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.82km S of Cabazon, CA · 1979 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.53km E of Fontana, CA · 1978 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.78km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 1978 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.820km E of Anza, CA · 1978 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.85km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 1978 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 22
- 1.810km NW of Anza, CA · 1978 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.26km NW of Mira Loma, CA · 1978 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 46
- 1.611km ENE of North Tustin, CA · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.89km ENE of Anza, CA · 1977 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.02km N of Lytle Creek, CA · 1977 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.511km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1977 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 7
- 2.310km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1977 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.311km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1976 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.917km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 1975 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.716km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.217km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.610km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.59km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1974 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.04km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 1974 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 187
- 1.916km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 1974 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of 172.
Before
- 1.618km NNE of Indio, CA · 1994 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.86km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1994 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.56km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1994 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.79km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 1995 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.69km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 1995 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.69km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 1995 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.110km W of Palomar Observatory, CA · 1995 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
- 1.69km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 1996 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.78km ESE of Big Bear City, CA · 1996 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.614km ESE of Anza, CA · 1997 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.01km NNE of Laguna Beach, CA · 1997 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.522km ESE of Anza, CA · 1998 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.910km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 1999 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.615km NE of Indio, CA · 2000 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 8
- 3.515km NE of Indio, CA · 2000 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 80
- 1.68km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 2000 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.69km NE of Aguanga, CA · 2000 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.613km NNE of Thousand Palms, CA · 2002 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.826km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 2002 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.54km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 2003 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39856880. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:22 PM UTC.