California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 16 km ESE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 16 km ESE of Anza, CA on Tue, Sep 8, 2026, 6:27 PM PDT (01:27 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 15 km NE of Thermal, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-09 01:27:14 UTC
Depth
11.1 km (6.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.478° N, 116.529° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.18
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
25°
Stations used
97

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 since this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km WSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 14 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.916 km ESE of Anza, CA · 14 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.819 km NNE of Indio, CA · 13 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.819 km NNE of Indio, CA · 12 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.710 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 11 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.62 km NW of Banning, CA · 11 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.012 km NNW of Warner Springs, CA · 11 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 1.68 km SSE of Redlands, CA · 10 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.115 km NE of Thermal, CA · 10 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.820 km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 9 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.08 km SW of Anza, CA · 9 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.610 km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.921 km E of Julian, CA · 8 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.66 km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 4 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.525 km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 4 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.522 km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 3 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.92 km ENE of Colton, CA · 3 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.812 km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 36 hr ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 1.83 km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 31 hr ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.915 km N of Cabazon, CA · 25 hr ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 1.59 km WNW of Anza, CA · 14 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.65 km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.86 km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 16 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.65 km S of Loma Linda, CA · 16 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.212 km WSW of Salton City, CA · 17 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.44 km NE of Temecula, CA · 18 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 86
  7. 1.712 km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 18 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.66 km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 20 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.714 km N of Warner Springs, CA · 21 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 2.922 km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 15
  11. 1.97 km NNE of Pala, CA · 23 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 1.814 km WSW of Niland, CA · 24 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.66 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 24 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.611 km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 25 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.615 km N of Warner Springs, CA · 25 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.61 km WNW of Cabazon, CA · 25 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.728 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 26 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 1.512 km WSW of Salton City, CA · 27 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.628 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 27 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.012 km WSW of Salton City, CA · 28 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci41543128. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC.