California earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 9km W of Grapevine, CA

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 9km W of Grapevine, CA on Tue, Nov 11, 1952, 10:12 AM GMT-8 (18:12 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 4km SW of Grapevine, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (ml), light
Local time
UTC
1952-11-11 18:12:24 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.945° N, 119.030° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
142°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.96km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 26977 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 4.013km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 26974 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.42km SE of Lake View Terrace, CA · 26970 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 4.14km SW of Grapevine, CA · 26962 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.326km NE of Lamont, CA · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 3.114km NNE of Arvin, CA · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.114km NE of Lamont, CA · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.97km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.923km NE of Arvin, CA · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.423km ENE of Arvin, CA · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.47km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 3.622km NNE of Arvin, CA · 26959 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.716km W of Tehachapi, CA · 26959 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 4.48km ENE of Grapevine, CA · 26958 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 2.825km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 26957 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 3.24km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 26957 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 3.210km NE of Arvin, CA · 26955 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 3.116km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 26955 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 3.023km SW of Bodfish, CA · 26955 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 3.818km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 26954 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 3.615km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 26954 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 2.826km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 26951 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 2.917km NNW of Mojave, CA · 26949 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 2.918km NNW of Mojave, CA · 26949 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 3.319km SE of Arvin, CA · 26948 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 2.716km N of Tehachapi, CA · 26944 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  27. 2.712km N of Grapevine, CA · 26944 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 3.025km S of Bodfish, CA · 26943 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 3.811km NNE of Lamont, CA · 26940 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  30. 3.712km SSE of Arvin, CA · 26938 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 3.525km S of Bodfish, CA · 26936 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 4.025km N of Tehachapi, CA · 26934 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 3.024km S of Bodfish, CA · 26934 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 2.98km W of Tehachapi, CA · 26933 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 4.013km N of Grapevine, CA · 26933 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  36. 3.121km SW of Bodfish, CA · 26932 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 2.625km S of Bodfish, CA · 26932 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 3.325km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 26931 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 3.515km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 26930 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  40. 3.521km SW of Bodfish, CA · 26928 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 3.615km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 26927 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 2.924km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 26925 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 2.710km ESE of Arvin, CA · 26925 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  44. 2.719km SSW of Lamont, CA · 26925 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 2.924km SW of Bodfish, CA · 26923 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 3.317km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 26921 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  47. 2.624km NNE of Arvin, CA · 26921 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 3.922km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 26919 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 2.923km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 26918 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 4.117km SW of Lamont, CA · 26978 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.511km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 26980 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 4.013km NW of Grapevine, CA · 26982 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 4.514km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 26982 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.58km NE of Arvin, CA · 26982 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 4.020km E of Oildale, CA · 26989 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 3.724km S of Bodfish, CA · 26991 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.82km WSW of Bodfish, CA · 26997 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.99km NNW of Lamont, CA · 26998 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.814km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 26999 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 4.318km N of Tehachapi, CA · 27000 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.81km N of Acton, CA · 27001 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 4.33km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 27004 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 4.013km NNE of Lamont, CA · 27006 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 3.525km S of Bodfish, CA · 27006 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3307207. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.