California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 4km E of Carson, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 4km E of Carson, CA on Thu, Nov 23, 1933, 6:24 AM GMT-8 (14:24 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 2km SW of Lakewood, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1933-11-23 14:24:34 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.830° N, 118.238° W
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 1.5 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
304°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
2

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22km SW of Lakewood, CA · 33905 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.63km SE of Los Alamitos, CA · 33903 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.113km SSW of Dana Point, CA · 33898 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 2.42km NW of Seal Beach, CA · 33896 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 1.94km E of San Pedro, CA · 33895 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.83km SSW of Dana Point, CA · 33889 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.11km N of Rolling Hills Estates, CA · 33885 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.74km WSW of Signal Hill, CA · 33885 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.83km WNW of Huntington Beach, CA · 33884 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 1.62km SSE of Glendora, CA · 33881 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.97km SW of Huntington Beach, CA · 33880 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.82km W of Rossmoor, CA · 33879 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.912km W of Malibu, CA · 33878 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.93km W of Hawaiian Gardens, CA · 33878 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 2.514km SW of Laguna Beach, CA · 33876 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.18km S of Chino, CA · 33874 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 2.56km E of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 33872 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 2.73km WSW of Signal Hill, CA · 33872 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 2.21km SE of Fountain Valley, CA · 33872 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 2.42km ESE of Seal Beach, CA · 33870 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 2.44km W of Costa Mesa, CA · 33870 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 2.43km NE of Stanton, CA · 33870 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 1.616km SSW of Llano, CA · 33870 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.62km WSW of Signal Hill, CA · 33869 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 1.72km W of Laguna Niguel, CA · 33868 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 2.718km SSW of San Pedro, CA · 33867 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 2.114km SSW of San Pedro, CA · 33867 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  28. 2.13km SE of Huntington Beach, CA · 33865 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  29. 2.25km SSW of Corona, CA · 33865 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 2.05km WNW of Laguna Beach, CA · 33865 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  31. 2.08km SSW of San Pedro, CA · 33864 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 3.21km N of South Gate, CA · 33863 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 2.825km ESE of Avalon, CA · 33863 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 2.04km ENE of Norco, CA · 33862 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 2.16km W of Huntington Beach, CA · 33861 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 1.89km SW of Newport Beach, CA · 33861 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  37. 2.62km ESE of Montclair, CA · 33860 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.33km SE of Long Beach, CA · 33860 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  39. 1.94km NNE of Villa Park, CA · 33859 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 4.52 km NNE of Montclair, California · 33859 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 4.33km NNW of Upland, CA · 33859 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 1.76km SE of Chino Hills, CA · 33859 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 1.92km NE of Montclair, CA · 33859 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.09km W of Corona, CA · 33859 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 2.01km SE of Norco, CA · 33858 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  46. 2.23km ENE of Norco, CA · 33858 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 1.73km NNE of Claremont, CA · 33857 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  48. 1.96km NNW of Glen Avon, CA · 33857 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 3.129km ESE of Avalon, CA · 33856 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  50. 2.03km S of Montclair, CA · 33856 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 2.74km ESE of Santa Monica, CA · 33855 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.78km SSE of Seal Beach, CA · 33854 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 2.42km NNE of Chino, CA · 33854 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 1.78km S of Seal Beach, CA · 33853 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.13km NNW of Costa Mesa, CA · 33853 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.62km WSW of Upland, CA · 33852 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 2.86km NW of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 33852 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 3.82km W of Upland, CA · 33851 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 1.89km SW of Laguna Beach, CA · 33851 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 2.017km NNE of Avalon, CA · 33851 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of 67.

Before

  1. 1.56km ENE of San Pedro, CA · 33907 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.71km WSW of Los Alamitos, CA · 33908 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.27km E of San Pedro, CA · 33908 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 1.87km SW of Seal Beach, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.02km NW of San Pedro, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.52km ENE of San Pedro, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.76km E of San Pedro, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.52km SSW of Lakewood, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.26km SE of San Pedro, CA · 33909 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.917km SSW of Newport Beach, CA · 33910 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 2.00km NE of Rossmoor, CA · 33910 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 3.53km S of Rossmoor, CA · 33910 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.36km ENE of San Pedro, CA · 33910 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.37km ESE of San Pedro, CA · 33910 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 2.711km ESE of Avalon, CA · 33911 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 2.321km SW of Laguna Beach, CA · 33913 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.55km SW of Westminster, CA · 33913 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 2.03km SE of Norco, CA · 33913 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.67km ESE of San Pedro, CA · 33913 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 2.61km SSW of Norco, CA · 33914 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3361696. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC.