M1.9 earthquake 0km WSW of Carson, CA

Magnitude

1.9 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Aug 26, 1934, 8:03 AM GMT-8

UTC

1934-08-26 16:03:11 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.830° N, 118.286° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 6.5 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.48

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

351°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

2

• Carson, CaliforniaPopulation 93,281. Forecast0 kmWSW
• Torrance, CaliforniaPopulation 143,592. Forecast5 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast25 kmS

After

1. 1.64km NW of Santa Ana, CASun, Aug 26, 10:17 AM GMT-8 · 33639 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
2. 1.932km S of Malibu, CASun, Aug 26, 6:13 PM GMT-8 · 33638 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
3. 2.112km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CASun, Aug 26, 10:36 PM GMT-8 · 33638 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
4. 3.04km WSW of Crestline, CAMon, Aug 27, 4:36 AM GMT-8 · 33638 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
5. 1.85km NNE of La Crescenta-Montrose, CATue, Aug 28, 2:49 AM GMT-8 · 33637 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
6. 2.29km SW of Newport Beach, CAWed, Aug 29, 6:52 AM GMT-8 · 33636 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
7. 2.128km S of Malibu, CAWed, Aug 29, 7:07 PM GMT-8 · 33635 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
8. 2.32km E of Culver City, CAWed, Aug 29, 10:18 PM GMT-8 · 33635 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
9. 3.76km ENE of Rancho Cucamonga, CAThu, Aug 30, 4:50 AM GMT-8 · 33635 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.96km W of Fontana, CAThu, Aug 30, 5:40 AM GMT-8 · 33635 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
11. 1.85km S of Laguna Beach, CAThu, Aug 30, 9:58 AM GMT-8 · 33635 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.620km W of Avalon, CAFri, Aug 31, 4:23 AM GMT-8 · 33634 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
13. 3.04km NNW of Woodcrest, CAFri, Aug 31, 4:54 AM GMT-8 · 33634 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
14. 2.04km SW of Westminster, CASun, Sep 2, 1:46 AM GMT-8 · 33632 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
15. 2.02km W of Costa Mesa, CAThu, Sep 6, 12:55 AM GMT-8 · 33628 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
16. 2.813km WNW of Avalon, CAThu, Sep 6, 5:33 PM GMT-8 · 33627 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
17. 1.97km WSW of Laguna Beach, CASat, Sep 8, 10:04 AM GMT-8 · 33626 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
18. 2.09km SSW of Laguna Beach, CAMon, Sep 10, 3:26 PM GMT-8 · 33623 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
19. 2.510km SW of Laguna Beach, CAWed, Sep 12, 10:49 AM GMT-8 · 33622 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
20. 1.93km SSW of Signal Hill, CAThu, Sep 13, 12:08 AM GMT-8 · 33621 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
21. 3.24km WNW of Newport Beach, CAThu, Sep 13, 2:36 AM GMT-8 · 33621 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
22. 1.73km SSW of Fountain Valley, CASun, Sep 16, 6:18 PM GMT-8 · 33617 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
23. 2.25km SW of Malibu, CAMon, Sep 17, 2:21 AM GMT-8 · 33617 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
24. 2.28km SW of Corona, CAThu, Sep 20, 5:05 PM GMT-8 · 33613 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
25. 2.336km SW of Dana Point, CAThu, Sep 20, 5:33 PM GMT-8 · 33613 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
26. 1.71km ENE of Huntington Beach, CAThu, Sep 20, 11:06 PM GMT-8 · 33613 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
27. 1.910km SW of Laguna Beach, CAMon, Sep 24, 5:46 AM GMT-8 · 33610 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
28. 2.28km SSE of Avalon, CAFri, Sep 28, 8:00 AM GMT-8 · 33606 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
29. 2.49km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Sep 28, 11:13 AM GMT-8 · 33606 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
30. 2.131km ESE of Avalon, CASat, Sep 29, 10:38 AM GMT-8 · 33605 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
31. 1.93km WNW of San Joaquin Hills, CASun, Sep 30, 3:39 AM GMT-8 · 33604 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
32. 1.88km SW of Huntington Beach, CASun, Sep 30, 9:20 PM GMT-8 · 33603 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
33. 2.43km NE of Villa Park, CAMon, Oct 1, 12:15 PM GMT-8 · 33603 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
34. 2.41km NW of Villa Park, CAMon, Oct 1, 3:50 PM GMT-8 · 33602 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
35. 1.730km SW of Dana Point, CAMon, Oct 1, 9:24 PM GMT-8 · 33602 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
36. 2.73km W of Bloomington, CATue, Oct 2, 6:25 AM GMT-8 · 33602 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
37. 2.56km NNE of Foothill Ranch, CAWed, Oct 3, 7:40 PM GMT-8 · 33600 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
38. 1.79km N of Foothill Ranch, CAThu, Oct 4, 3:47 PM GMT-8 · 33599 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
39. 2.07km NNE of Fontana, CAFri, Oct 5, 11:00 AM GMT-8 · 33599 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
40. 2.23km WNW of Fountain Valley, CAFri, Oct 5, 8:03 PM GMT-8 · 33598 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
41. 1.90km N of Rossmoor, CASun, Oct 7, 7:33 AM GMT-8 · 33597 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
42. 1.73km N of Muscoy, CAMon, Oct 8, 12:08 PM GMT-8 · 33596 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
43. 1.92km NW of La Mirada, CAWed, Oct 10, 3:04 PM GMT-8 · 33593 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
44. 1.73km NNE of Fountain Valley, CAFri, Oct 12, 1:02 AM GMT-8 · 33592 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
45. 1.54km NW of Newport Beach, CASat, Oct 13, 12:22 AM GMT-8 · 33591 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
46. 1.618km SSE of Malibu, CASat, Oct 13, 11:53 PM GMT-8 · 33590 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
47. 3.63km ENE of Lomita, CAWed, Oct 17, 1:39 AM GMT-8 · 33587 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
48. 2.011km SSW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CAWed, Oct 17, 11:06 PM GMT-8 · 33586 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
49. 3.06km ESE of San Pedro, CAThu, Oct 18, 2:07 AM GMT-8 · 33586 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
50. 2.235km SW of Dana Point, CAMon, Oct 22, 7:23 AM GMT-8 · 33582 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
51. 3.02km SE of Lomita, CATue, Oct 23, 10:17 AM GMT-8 · 33581 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away

Before

1. 1.91km NNE of Huntington Beach, CASun, Aug 26, 6:02 AM GMT-8 · 33639 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
2. 1.713km SSW of Laguna Beach, CASat, Aug 25, 5:51 AM GMT-8 · 33640 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
3. 2.226km SW of Dana Point, CAFri, Aug 24, 11:06 PM GMT-8 · 33640 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
4. 2.113km NNW of Castaic, CAThu, Aug 23, 2:35 PM GMT-8 · 33641 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.97km SSE of Seal Beach, CAWed, Aug 22, 4:25 PM GMT-8 · 33642 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
6. 2.114km S of Newport Beach, CATue, Aug 21, 3:38 PM GMT-8 · 33643 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
7. 2.711km S of Malibu Beach, CASun, Aug 19, 6:25 PM GMT-8 · 33645 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
8. 2.65km WNW of Palmdale, CASun, Aug 19, 10:07 AM GMT-8 · 33646 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
9. 2.812km S of Malibu Beach, CASun, Aug 19, 9:33 AM GMT-8 · 33646 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
10. 1.81km SE of El Segundo, CAThu, Aug 16, 11:34 AM GMT-8 · 33649 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
11. 2.012km WSW of Corona, CASun, Aug 12, 3:07 AM GMT-8 · 33653 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
12. 2.35km ENE of Thousand Oaks, CAMon, Aug 6, 3:24 PM GMT-8 · 33658 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
13. 2.35km ESE of Agoura Hills, CAMon, Aug 6, 12:33 AM GMT-8 · 33659 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
14. 2.214km WSW of Lake Hughes, CASun, Aug 5, 10:31 PM GMT-8 · 33659 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
15. 2.55km WSW of Malibu Beach, CASun, Aug 5, 9:54 PM GMT-8 · 33659 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
16. 2.411km WSW of Malibu, CASun, Aug 5, 6:32 AM GMT-8 · 33660 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
17. 2.423km SW of Dana Point, CAThu, Aug 2, 3:36 PM GMT-8 · 33662 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
18. 2.21km SSE of Westlake Village, CAMon, Jul 30, 2:02 AM GMT-8 · 33666 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
19. 1.82km NW of Encino, CASun, Jul 29, 11:12 PM GMT-8 · 33666 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
20. 1.87km E of Topanga, CASun, Jul 29, 5:58 AM GMT-8 · 33667 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3362373. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:26 AM UTC.