M2.8 earthquake 20km NW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Wed, Jun 3, 1953, 5:23 PM GMT-7

UTC

1953-06-04 00:23:01 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.274° N, 118.581° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.0 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

86°

Stations used

10

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast13 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast20 kmNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast41 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast139 kmNNW

After

1. 3.46km NE of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 5, 6:57 AM GMT-7 · 26772 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
2. 2.921km ENE of Arvin, CASat, Jun 6, 1:47 AM GMT-7 · 26772 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
3. 2.920km SSW of Bodfish, CASun, Jun 7, 1:08 PM GMT-7 · 26770 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
4. 2.925km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jun 8, 10:41 AM GMT-7 · 26769 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
5. 2.825km N of Tehachapi, CATue, Jun 9, 4:40 AM GMT-7 · 26768 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
6. 2.912km NW of Grapevine, CAWed, Jun 10, 1:49 AM GMT-7 · 26768 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
7. 3.310km SW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jun 10, 5:10 AM GMT-7 · 26767 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
8. 3.026km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 10, 10:55 PM GMT-7 · 26767 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
9. 2.922km NE of Arvin, CAThu, Jun 11, 3:02 PM GMT-7 · 26766 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
10. 3.718km W of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jun 15, 12:22 AM GMT-7 · 26763 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
11. 3.116km W of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jun 15, 8:33 PM GMT-7 · 26762 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
12. 3.018km E of Arvin, CATue, Jun 16, 4:49 AM GMT-7 · 26761 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
13. 2.913km SE of Arvin, CAWed, Jun 17, 3:21 AM GMT-7 · 26760 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
14. 3.37km W of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jun 18, 6:44 AM GMT-7 · 26759 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
15. 3.310km NNW of Pine Mountain Club, CAThu, Jun 18, 10:34 AM GMT-7 · 26759 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
16. 4.321km S of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 20, 4:18 PM GMT-7 · 26757 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
17. 2.618km WNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jun 21, 12:39 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
18. 2.623km W of Johannesburg, CASun, Jun 21, 4:54 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
19. 2.418km ENE of Arvin, CASun, Jun 21, 5:29 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
20. 3.922km E of Maricopa, CASun, Jun 21, 7:50 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
21. 3.420km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Jun 21, 8:10 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
22. 2.734km W of Coso Junction, CASun, Jun 21, 9:54 PM GMT-7 · 26756 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
23. 2.813km NNE of Lamont, CAMon, Jun 22, 8:57 PM GMT-7 · 26755 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
24. 3.415km NNE of Grapevine, CAMon, Jun 22, 11:27 PM GMT-7 · 26755 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
25. 3.122km SSW of Bodfish, CATue, Jun 23, 5:29 AM GMT-7 · 26754 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
26. 2.97km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Jun 25, 10:05 PM GMT-7 · 26752 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
27. 3.010km NE of Grapevine, CAThu, Jun 25, 10:34 PM GMT-7 · 26752 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
28. 2.821km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jun 26, 12:46 PM GMT-7 · 26751 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
29. 2.935km ESE of Bodfish, CASun, Jun 28, 3:57 PM GMT-7 · 26749 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
30. 3.125km NE of Arvin, CAMon, Jun 29, 4:07 AM GMT-7 · 26748 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
31. 3.415km W of Johannesburg, CAWed, Jul 1, 3:38 PM GMT-7 · 26746 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
32. 2.724km S of Bodfish, CASat, Jul 4, 3:28 AM GMT-7 · 26743 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
33. 3.218km N of Tehachapi, CASat, Jul 4, 4:52 AM GMT-7 · 26743 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
34. 2.714km SW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jul 4, 4:05 PM GMT-7 · 26743 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
35. 2.714km ENE of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jul 6, 12:01 AM GMT-7 · 26742 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
36. 2.610km SSW of Arvin, CATue, Jul 7, 2:36 AM GMT-7 · 26740 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
37. 2.917km NW of Grapevine, CAWed, Jul 8, 6:57 AM GMT-7 · 26739 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
38. 2.513km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jul 8, 3:38 PM GMT-7 · 26739 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
39. 3.025km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jul 8, 9:01 PM GMT-7 · 26739 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
40. 2.513km NE of Grapevine, CAWed, Jul 8, 11:34 PM GMT-7 · 26739 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
41. 2.817km NW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 9, 2:10 AM GMT-7 · 26738 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
42. 2.925km SW of Bodfish, CAThu, Jul 9, 6:09 PM GMT-7 · 26738 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
43. 3.323km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jul 10, 2:32 PM GMT-7 · 26737 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
44. 2.817km WNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Jul 13, 12:50 AM GMT-7 · 26735 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
45. 2.613km NE of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 14, 5:10 AM GMT-7 · 26733 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
46. 3.210km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Jul 15, 12:13 PM GMT-7 · 26732 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
47. 2.913km W of Johannesburg, CAThu, Jul 16, 4:30 AM GMT-7 · 26731 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
48. 3.11km SW of Lebec, CAThu, Jul 16, 10:11 AM GMT-7 · 26731 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
49. 3.425km SW of Lamont, CAFri, Jul 17, 10:25 PM GMT-7 · 26730 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
50. 3.123km ENE of Maricopa, CAThu, Jul 23, 2:30 AM GMT-7 · 26724 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
51. 2.911km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jul 24, 6:54 AM GMT-7 · 26723 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
52. 2.73km NNE of Grapevine, CASun, Jul 26, 5:41 AM GMT-7 · 26721 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
53. 2.916km ESE of Maricopa, CASun, Jul 26, 5:44 AM GMT-7 · 26721 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
54. 2.916km NNW of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Jul 26, 6:26 AM GMT-7 · 26721 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
55. 3.021km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Jul 26, 8:59 AM GMT-7 · 26721 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
56. 2.621km E of Maricopa, CASun, Jul 26, 6:24 PM GMT-7 · 26721 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
57. 3.418km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Jul 28, 10:09 AM GMT-7 · 26719 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
58. 3.224km S of Bodfish, CAWed, Jul 29, 7:02 AM GMT-7 · 26718 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
59. 3.518km NNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Jul 30, 4:58 AM GMT-7 · 26717 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
60. 3.024km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 30, 2:48 PM GMT-7 · 26717 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 64.

Before

1. 3.412km ESE of Bodfish, CAMon, Jun 1, 9:23 PM GMT-7 · 26776 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
2. 2.720km ENE of Arvin, CAMon, Jun 1, 1:02 PM GMT-7 · 26776 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
3. 3.38km W of Tehachapi, CASun, May 31, 1:38 PM GMT-7 · 26777 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
4. 2.816km WNW of Tehachapi, CASun, May 31, 2:21 AM GMT-7 · 26777 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
5. 3.112km N of Grapevine, CASun, May 31, 12:00 AM GMT-7 · 26778 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
6. 3.015km ENE of Maricopa, CASat, May 30, 2:37 PM GMT-7 · 26778 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
7. 2.924km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, May 30, 3:40 AM GMT-7 · 26778 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
8. 2.915km N of Grapevine, CASat, May 30, 2:57 AM GMT-7 · 26778 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
9. 3.713km N of Grapevine, CASat, May 30, 2:52 AM GMT-7 · 26778 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
10. 3.517km E of Maricopa, CAFri, May 29, 6:54 PM GMT-7 · 26779 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
11. 3.719km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, May 25, 10:33 AM GMT-7 · 26783 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.911km WNW of Grapevine, CASun, May 24, 11:55 PM GMT-7 · 26784 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
13. 4.811km WNW of Grapevine, CASun, May 24, 8:24 PM GMT-7 · 26784 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
14. 3.126km NE of Arvin, CASun, May 24, 2:11 PM GMT-7 · 26784 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
15. 2.624km ENE of Arvin, CASun, May 24, 1:50 AM GMT-7 · 26785 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
16. 2.625km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, May 23, 7:08 PM GMT-7 · 26785 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
17. 3.223km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASat, May 23, 10:03 AM GMT-7 · 26785 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
18. 4.217km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASat, May 23, 12:52 AM GMT-7 · 26786 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
19. 3.823km NE of Lamont, CAThu, May 21, 1:46 PM GMT-7 · 26787 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
20. 2.924km NE of Arvin, CAWed, May 20, 3:08 AM GMT-7 · 26788 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3304030. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:27 PM UTC.