M1.7 earthquake 16km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 1:38 AM PST

UTC

2021-02-04 09:38:33 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.896° N, 116.239° W

Region

California

Felt reports

2

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

63°

Stations used

47

• Indio Hills, CaliforniaPopulation 972. Forecast7 kmN
• Indio, CaliforniaPopulation 87,533. Forecast20 kmN
• Moreno Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 204,198. Forecast92 kmE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast157 kmNNE

After

1. 1.89km NE of Aguanga, CAThu, Feb 4, 7:48 PM PST · 2067 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
2. 2.36km N of Lake Henshaw, CAFri, Feb 5, 2:21 AM PST · 2067 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
3. 1.99km ENE of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Feb 5, 6:05 PM PST · 2066 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
4. 1.68km NE of Aguanga, CASat, Feb 6, 2:27 AM PST · 2066 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
5. 1.86km W of Palomar Observatory, CASat, Feb 6, 6:03 AM PST · 2066 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.59km SSW of Salton City, CASat, Feb 6, 4:22 PM PST · 2065 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
7. 2.69km SSW of Salton City, CASat, Feb 6, 4:25 PM PST · 2065 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
8. 2.14km E of Cabazon, CASun, Feb 7, 2:23 AM PST · 2065 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
9. 1.56km ENE of Anza, CASun, Feb 7, 3:54 PM PST · 2064 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
10. 1.716km ENE of Thousand Palms, CAMon, Feb 8, 12:01 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
11. 2.012km ENE of Thermal, CAMon, Feb 8, 4:05 AM PST · 2064 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
12. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 2:06 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
13. 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 4:00 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
14. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 4:04 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 4:34 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
16. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 5:18 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
17. 1.622km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Feb 8, 5:20 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
18. 1.511km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 5:24 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
19. 1.511km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 8:33 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
20. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 9:42 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
21. 2.011km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 8, 9:43 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
22. 2.214km E of Borrego Springs, CAMon, Feb 8, 9:48 PM PST · 2063 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
23. 2.020km ESE of Anza, CATue, Feb 9, 12:54 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
24. 2.120km ESE of Anza, CATue, Feb 9, 12:54 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
25. 1.718km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Feb 9, 3:37 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
26. 1.612km WSW of Niland, CATue, Feb 9, 3:37 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
27. 3.012km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 3:51 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
28. 1.611km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 4:33 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
29. 2.36km SW of Idyllwild, CATue, Feb 9, 5:07 AM PST · 2063 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
30. 2.47km SSW of Idyllwild, CATue, Feb 9, 8:34 AM PST · 2062 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
31. 1.67km SSE of Banning, CATue, Feb 9, 10:44 AM PST · 2062 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
32. 3.811km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:01 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 13
33. 3.210km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:01 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
34. 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
35. 1.79km NW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
36. 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:04 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
38. 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:04 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
39. 1.910km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:05 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
40. 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:05 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
41. 1.910km NW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:08 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
42. 2.010km NW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:20 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
43. 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:21 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
44. 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:22 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
45. 1.610km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:23 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
46. 2.910km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:24 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
47. 2.710km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:25 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
48. 2.410km SW of Niland, CATue, Feb 9, 5:26 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
49. 3.811km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:27 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 15
50. 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:36 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
51. 2.710km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 5:45 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
52. 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 6:24 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
53. 2.110km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 6:26 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
54. 2.210km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 7:45 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
55. 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 7:48 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
56. 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 7:50 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
57. 1.711km NW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 8:10 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
58. 1.610km NW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 8:28 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
59. 1.611km SW of Niland, CATue, Feb 9, 8:28 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
60. 1.910km WNW of Calipatria, CATue, Feb 9, 8:56 PM PST · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

1. 1.86km SW of Idyllwild, CAWed, Feb 3, 6:56 PM PST · 2068 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
2. 1.98km SSE of Redlands, CAWed, Feb 3, 9:26 AM PST · 2068 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
3. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAWed, Feb 3, 6:15 AM PST · 2069 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
4. 2.216km NNW of Borrego Springs, CATue, Feb 2, 7:03 AM PST · 2070 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
5. 2.013km WNW of Anza, CATue, Feb 2, 12:37 AM PST · 2070 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
6. 1.89km SW of Salton City, CAMon, Feb 1, 10:46 PM PST · 2070 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
7. 1.67km NNE of Moreno Valley, CAMon, Feb 1, 2:32 PM PST · 2070 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
8. 1.814km S of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, Feb 1, 7:09 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
9. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 1, 2:45 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
10. 1.96km SW of Salton City, CAMon, Feb 1, 2:44 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 1, 1:36 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
12. 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, Feb 1, 12:00 AM PST · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
13. 2.413km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 8:42 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
14. 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 8:01 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
15. 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 4:17 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
16. 2.613km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 4:12 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
17. 1.713km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 3:31 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 2:26 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
19. 1.613km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 12:48 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
20. 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 31, 12:43 PM PST · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39540503. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:03 AM UTC.