Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
M 2.6
Latest: 3:52 am PDT on 23 September 2026 · 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Idyllwild-Pine Cove was M 2.6, 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA, at 3:52 am PDT on 23 September 2026. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 2,244 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 134
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.4 on 6 January 2016, 28 km (17 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- Reported felt
- 501 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.7 4 km (3 mi) NW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.0 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.1 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.6 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 6
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) SW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) NW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 5 km (3 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 20 km (12 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) W of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.2 6 km (4 mi) SW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 2
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) WSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.2 24 km (15 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.5 23 km (15 mi) N of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.0 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) NW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 4 km (2 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) SW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) N of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) N of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) SSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 2
- 1.9 23 km (15 mi) S of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.5 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 87
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.2 20 km (13 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NNW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.1 28 km (18 mi) N of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 2
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) N of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA · felt by 24
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Idyllwild-Pine Cove time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Idyllwild-Pine Cove are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Idyllwild-Pine Cove; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 22 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Idyllwild-Pine Cove; the five largest:
- 6.7 The 1918 San Jacinto, California Earthquake · 23 km W of Idyllwild-Pine Cove
- 6.1 The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake · 45 km ENE of Idyllwild-Pine Cove
- 6.0 The 1948 Desert Hot Springs, California Earthquake · 45 km NE of Idyllwild-Pine Cove
- 6.0 The 1986 North Palm Springs, California Earthquake · 30 km NNE of Idyllwild-Pine Cove
- 5.7 3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California · 50 km NE of Idyllwild-Pine Cove
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- San Jacinto fault, 5 km from its surface trace
- San Andreas fault, 22 km from its surface trace
- San Gorgonio Pass fault, 23 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Idyllwild 1 km · Valle Vista 15 km · Cabazon 20 km · Anza 22 km · San Jacinto 22 km · Hemet 23 km · Banning 24 km · Garnet 31 km
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