M3.7 earthquake 16km W of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

3.7 (ml), minor

Local time

Sun, Nov 30, 1952, 5:03 AM GMT-8

UTC

1952-11-30 13:03:15 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.150° N, 118.622° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.3 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

136°

Stations used

8

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast1 kmSSE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast16 kmW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast44 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast127 kmNNW

After

1. 4.48km ENE of Grapevine, CASun, Nov 30, 9:26 PM GMT-8 · 26958 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
2. 2.825km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Dec 2, 1:34 AM GMT-8 · 26957 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
3. 3.24km WNW of Grapevine, CATue, Dec 2, 7:29 AM GMT-8 · 26957 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
4. 3.210km NE of Arvin, CAWed, Dec 3, 2:26 PM GMT-8 · 26955 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
5. 3.116km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Dec 3, 9:56 PM GMT-8 · 26955 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
6. 3.023km SW of Bodfish, CAWed, Dec 3, 10:30 PM GMT-8 · 26955 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
7. 3.818km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAThu, Dec 4, 8:01 PM GMT-8 · 26954 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
8. 3.615km NNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Dec 4, 9:02 PM GMT-8 · 26954 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
9. 2.826km SSW of Bodfish, CASun, Dec 7, 7:54 PM GMT-8 · 26951 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
10. 2.917km NNW of Mojave, CATue, Dec 9, 2:07 PM GMT-8 · 26949 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
11. 2.918km NNW of Mojave, CATue, Dec 9, 4:49 PM GMT-8 · 26949 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
12. 3.319km SE of Arvin, CAWed, Dec 10, 4:59 PM GMT-8 · 26948 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
13. 2.716km N of Tehachapi, CASun, Dec 14, 5:02 PM GMT-8 · 26944 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
14. 2.712km N of Grapevine, CASun, Dec 14, 5:09 PM GMT-8 · 26944 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
15. 3.025km S of Bodfish, CAMon, Dec 15, 7:30 PM GMT-8 · 26943 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
16. 3.811km NNE of Lamont, CAThu, Dec 18, 12:40 PM GMT-8 · 26940 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
17. 3.712km SSE of Arvin, CASun, Dec 21, 12:38 AM GMT-8 · 26938 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
18. 3.525km S of Bodfish, CAMon, Dec 22, 9:06 PM GMT-8 · 26936 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
19. 4.025km N of Tehachapi, CAWed, Dec 24, 9:56 PM GMT-8 · 26934 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
20. 3.024km S of Bodfish, CAThu, Dec 25, 6:44 AM GMT-8 · 26934 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
21. 2.98km W of Tehachapi, CAThu, Dec 25, 1:48 PM GMT-8 · 26933 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
22. 4.013km N of Grapevine, CAFri, Dec 26, 10:09 AM GMT-8 · 26933 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
23. 3.121km SW of Bodfish, CASat, Dec 27, 6:54 AM GMT-8 · 26932 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
24. 2.625km S of Bodfish, CASat, Dec 27, 9:15 AM GMT-8 · 26932 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
25. 3.325km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Dec 27, 4:50 PM GMT-8 · 26931 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
26. 3.515km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Dec 29, 2:35 AM GMT-8 · 26930 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
27. 3.521km SW of Bodfish, CATue, Dec 30, 1:34 PM GMT-8 · 26928 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
28. 3.615km NNW of Grapevine, CAWed, Dec 31, 7:05 PM GMT-8 · 26927 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
29. 2.924km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jan 2, 4:27 PM GMT-8 · 26925 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
30. 2.710km ESE of Arvin, CASat, Jan 3, 4:38 AM GMT-8 · 26925 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
31. 2.719km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Jan 3, 5:56 AM GMT-8 · 26925 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
32. 2.924km SW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jan 5, 2:28 AM GMT-8 · 26923 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
33. 3.317km WNW of Grapevine, CATue, Jan 6, 1:53 PM GMT-8 · 26921 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
34. 2.624km NNE of Arvin, CAWed, Jan 7, 2:24 AM GMT-8 · 26921 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
35. 3.922km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jan 9, 3:52 AM GMT-8 · 26919 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
36. 2.923km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jan 9, 4:41 PM GMT-8 · 26918 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
37. 3.912km WNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jan 10, 2:17 PM GMT-8 · 26917 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
38. 3.218km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jan 11, 8:54 PM GMT-8 · 26916 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
39. 3.225km NE of Lamont, CAWed, Jan 14, 3:50 PM GMT-8 · 26913 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
40. 2.922km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 14, 4:59 PM GMT-8 · 26913 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
41. 2.64km ESE of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 14, 11:23 PM GMT-8 · 26913 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
42. 3.125km SSW of Bodfish, CAThu, Jan 15, 6:20 AM GMT-8 · 26913 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
43. 3.011km NE of Grapevine, CAThu, Jan 15, 9:39 AM GMT-8 · 26913 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
44. 3.19km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Jan 15, 4:43 PM GMT-8 · 26912 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
45. 2.94km WSW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jan 16, 9:57 AM GMT-8 · 26912 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
46. 2.913km N of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jan 16, 9:46 PM GMT-8 · 26911 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
47. 2.910km WSW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jan 17, 1:08 AM GMT-8 · 26911 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
48. 3.224km S of Bodfish, CASun, Jan 18, 8:15 AM GMT-8 · 26910 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
49. 3.125km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jan 18, 3:24 PM GMT-8 · 26909 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
50. 3.622km NE of Arvin, CASun, Jan 18, 5:12 PM GMT-8 · 26909 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
51. 3.224km WSW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jan 19, 6:47 AM GMT-8 · 26909 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
52. 4.021km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jan 20, 12:13 AM GMT-8 · 26908 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
53. 2.811km SE of Tehachapi, CATue, Jan 20, 7:03 AM GMT-8 · 26908 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
54. 3.24km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, Jan 20, 5:05 PM GMT-8 · 26907 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
55. 2.922km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jan 20, 7:30 PM GMT-8 · 26907 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
56. 3.116km NE of Oildale, CASun, Jan 25, 4:13 AM GMT-8 · 26903 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
57. 3.011km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Jan 27, 12:31 PM GMT-8 · 26900 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away

Before

1. 3.622km NNE of Arvin, CASat, Nov 29, 7:12 PM GMT-8 · 26959 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
2. 3.47km WSW of Tehachapi, CASat, Nov 29, 8:18 AM GMT-8 · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
3. 3.423km ENE of Arvin, CASat, Nov 29, 5:39 AM GMT-8 · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.923km NE of Arvin, CASat, Nov 29, 2:51 AM GMT-8 · 26960 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
5. 3.97km NNW of Grapevine, CAFri, Nov 28, 8:22 AM GMT-8 · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
6. 3.114km NE of Lamont, CAFri, Nov 28, 2:25 AM GMT-8 · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
7. 3.114km NNE of Arvin, CAThu, Nov 27, 5:43 PM GMT-8 · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
8. 3.326km NE of Lamont, CAThu, Nov 27, 2:03 PM GMT-8 · 26961 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
9. 4.14km SW of Grapevine, CAThu, Nov 27, 7:36 AM GMT-8 · 26962 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
10. 4.013km NNW of Grapevine, CAFri, Nov 14, 3:34 PM GMT-8 · 26974 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
11. 3.96km WSW of Grapevine, CATue, Nov 11, 8:16 PM GMT-8 · 26977 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
12. 4.09km W of Grapevine, CATue, Nov 11, 10:12 AM GMT-8 · 26978 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
13. 4.117km SW of Lamont, CATue, Nov 11, 9:22 AM GMT-8 · 26978 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
14. 3.511km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Nov 9, 10:41 AM GMT-8 · 26980 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
15. 4.013km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Nov 7, 1:42 AM GMT-8 · 26982 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
16. 4.514km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CAFri, Nov 7, 12:55 AM GMT-8 · 26982 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
17. 3.58km NE of Arvin, CAThu, Nov 6, 11:15 PM GMT-8 · 26982 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
18. 4.020km E of Oildale, CAFri, Oct 31, 7:03 AM GMT-8 · 26989 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3307246. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:04 AM UTC.