M2.2 earthquake 6km S of Compton, CA

Magnitude

2.2 (ml), micro

Local time

Wed, Apr 24, 1935, 10:28 AM GMT-8

UTC

1935-04-24 18:28:58 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.843° N, 118.214° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.6 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

289°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

3

• Compton, CaliforniaPopulation 98,462. Forecast6 kmS
• Long Beach, CaliforniaPopulation 474,140. Forecast9 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast23 kmS

After

1. 1.810km SW of Newport Beach, CAWed, Apr 24, 11:26 PM GMT-8 · 33389 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
2. 1.72km NNW of Irwindale, CAThu, Apr 25, 12:12 AM GMT-8 · 33389 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
3. 1.68km S of San Pedro, CAThu, Apr 25, 5:03 AM GMT-8 · 33389 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
4. 2.79km E of Villa Park, CASat, Apr 27, 5:38 PM GMT-8 · 33386 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
5. 2.110km SSW of Laguna Beach, CASat, Apr 27, 10:19 PM GMT-8 · 33386 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
6. 2.06km W of Agua Dulce, CASun, Apr 28, 7:48 AM GMT-8 · 33386 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
7. 2.52km NE of Cudahy, CAMon, Apr 29, 5:37 AM GMT-8 · 33385 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
8. 1.93km SE of Rossmoor, CATue, Apr 30, 12:43 PM GMT-8 · 33383 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
9. 2.14km NW of Laguna Beach, CATue, Apr 30, 9:53 PM GMT-8 · 33383 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
10. 1.85km NE of San Pedro, CAWed, May 1, 4:40 PM GMT-8 · 33382 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
11. 2.29km SW of Laguna Beach, CASat, May 4, 3:02 AM GMT-8 · 33380 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
12. 2.24km ESE of Lytle Creek, CASun, May 5, 6:36 PM GMT-8 · 33378 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
13. 1.82km ESE of Encino, CAMon, May 13, 11:15 AM GMT-8 · 33370 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
14. 2.82km N of Yorba Linda, CAMon, May 13, 11:14 PM GMT-8 · 33370 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
15. 2.64km NNW of Signal Hill, CAWed, May 15, 11:12 AM GMT-8 · 33368 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
16. 2.013km SW of Laguna Beach, CASun, May 19, 3:10 AM GMT-8 · 33365 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
17. 2.48km E of Yorba Linda, CASun, May 19, 11:30 AM GMT-8 · 33364 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
18. 1.86km SSW of Laguna Beach, CASun, May 19, 2:22 PM GMT-8 · 33364 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
19. 2.64km S of San Joaquin Hills, CASun, May 19, 2:34 PM GMT-8 · 33364 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
20. 1.81km ESE of La Palma, CAMon, May 20, 1:13 AM GMT-8 · 33364 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
21. 2.23km SSW of Laguna Beach, CATue, May 21, 9:06 PM GMT-8 · 33362 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
22. 1.84km W of Signal Hill, CAThu, May 30, 12:13 AM GMT-8 · 33354 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
23. 2.111km SSW of Dana Point, CAThu, May 30, 11:48 PM GMT-8 · 33353 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
24. 2.45km S of San Joaquin Hills, CASun, Jun 2, 7:38 PM GMT-8 · 33350 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
25. 3.117km S of Port Hueneme, CASun, Jun 2, 9:26 PM GMT-8 · 33350 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
26. 2.44km N of Moreno Valley, CATue, Jun 4, 12:37 AM GMT-8 · 33349 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
27. 2.25km SSE of Santa Ana, CAThu, Jun 6, 3:01 AM GMT-8 · 33347 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
28. 2.02km W of Yorba Linda, CASun, Jun 9, 1:29 PM GMT-8 · 33343 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
29. 1.63km NNW of Lomita, CAMon, Jun 10, 3:04 AM GMT-8 · 33343 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
30. 2.616km SSW of Newport Beach, CAMon, Jun 10, 11:43 PM GMT-8 · 33342 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
31. 1.84km NNE of Diamond Bar, CAWed, Jun 12, 12:25 PM GMT-8 · 33340 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
32. 2.14km N of Moreno Valley, CAThu, Jun 13, 9:34 AM GMT-8 · 33340 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
33. 2.63km ENE of La Habra, CASat, Jun 15, 12:26 AM GMT-8 · 33338 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
34. 4.414km NE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 3:17 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
35. 3.313km NE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 3:21 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
36. 1.813km ENE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 3:39 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
37. 1.913km NE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 4:20 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
38. 2.212km ENE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 4:31 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
39. 2.212km ENE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 4:34 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
40. 2.012km ENE of Trabuco Canyon, CAWed, Jun 19, 6:17 AM GMT-8 · 33334 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
41. 1.912km SW of Wrightwood, CAWed, Jun 19, 1:55 PM GMT-8 · 33333 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
42. 3.68km ENE of Trabuco Canyon, CASun, Jun 23, 10:16 AM GMT-8 · 33329 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away

Before

1. 2.85km NW of Norco, CAMon, Apr 22, 6:26 PM GMT-8 · 33391 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
2. 1.98km SSE of San Pedro, CAFri, Apr 19, 9:37 AM GMT-8 · 33395 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
3. 1.98km SSW of Laguna Beach, CAFri, Apr 19, 8:48 AM GMT-8 · 33395 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
4. 2.87km SSE of Rancho Cucamonga, CAFri, Apr 19, 12:39 AM GMT-8 · 33395 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
5. 2.22km SSW of Hermosa Beach, CAThu, Apr 18, 2:13 PM GMT-8 · 33395 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
6. 2.45km SSE of Huntington Beach, CAWed, Apr 17, 1:05 AM GMT-8 · 33397 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
7. 2.14km W of Agua Dulce, CASat, Apr 13, 9:45 PM GMT-8 · 33400 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
8. 2.14km SSE of Carson, CASat, Apr 13, 2:08 AM GMT-8 · 33401 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
9. 1.53km E of Buena Park, CASat, Apr 13, 12:02 AM GMT-8 · 33401 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
10. 1.711km SSE of Newport Beach, CAFri, Apr 12, 4:45 AM GMT-8 · 33402 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
11. 1.94km E of Lomita, CAThu, Apr 11, 2:19 PM GMT-8 · 33402 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
12. 2.32km NW of Gardena, CASat, Apr 6, 4:16 AM GMT-8 · 33408 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
13. 2.010km SW of Laguna Beach, CAFri, Apr 5, 2:26 PM GMT-8 · 33408 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
14. 1.915km S of Newport Beach, CAWed, Apr 3, 6:17 AM GMT-8 · 33411 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
15. 1.66km W of Signal Hill, CASun, Mar 31, 1:43 AM GMT-8 · 33414 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3362909. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:43 AM UTC.