M2.4 earthquake 12km N of Grapevine, CA

Magnitude

2.4 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Nov 4, 1973, 9:13 PM PST

UTC

1973-11-05 05:13:19 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.052° N, 118.935° 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

±0.24

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

147°

Stations used

5

• Arvin, CaliforniaPopulation 20,876. Forecast20 kmSSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast37 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast128 kmNNW

After

1. 1.710km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Nov 8, 4:44 AM PST · 19321 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
2. 1.78km NNW of Lake View Terrace, CAFri, Nov 9, 10:01 AM PST · 19320 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
3. 2.18km SW of Agua Dulce, CASat, Nov 10, 5:15 AM PST · 19319 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.77km WSW of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Nov 12, 3:15 PM PST · 19317 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
5. 2.72km N of Northridge, CAWed, Nov 14, 9:15 AM PST · 19315 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
6. 1.78km NNW of Lake View Terrace, CAFri, Nov 16, 2:23 PM PST · 19313 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
7. 1.79km NNE of Pacoima, CAFri, Nov 16, 3:23 PM PST · 19313 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
8. 3.09km SSW of Agua Dulce, CASun, Nov 18, 6:29 PM PST · 19311 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
9. 2.011km NNE of Pacoima, CASun, Nov 18, 7:07 PM PST · 19311 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
10. 1.710km E of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Nov 21, 5:19 PM PST · 19308 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
11. 1.710km NNE of Lake View Terrace, CAWed, Nov 28, 1:24 AM PST · 19301 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
12. 2.36km NNE of Chatsworth, CAWed, Nov 28, 5:32 PM PST · 19301 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
13. 2.910km S of Agua Dulce, CASun, Dec 2, 11:28 PM PST · 19297 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
14. 1.78km WSW of Agua Dulce, CAMon, Dec 3, 11:12 AM PST · 19296 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.510km N of Lake View Terrace, CAWed, Dec 5, 1:05 AM PST · 19294 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.512km SSW of Agua Dulce, CAThu, Dec 6, 1:07 PM PST · 19293 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
17. 1.69km N of Lake View Terrace, CASat, Dec 8, 10:49 AM PST · 19291 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
18. 2.018km S of Bodfish, CAMon, Dec 10, 8:18 PM PST · 19289 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
19. 2.411km N of Grapevine, CATue, Dec 11, 7:45 PM PST · 19288 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
20. 1.77km NNE of Pacoima, CAThu, Dec 13, 7:40 PM PST · 19286 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
21. 2.34km W of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Dec 14, 11:21 AM PST · 19285 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
22. 1.711km NNE of Lake View Terrace, CAFri, Dec 21, 1:24 PM PST · 19278 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
23. 2.510km S of Agua Dulce, CASun, Dec 23, 9:53 PM PST · 19276 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
24. 2.34km W of Northridge, CASun, Dec 23, 10:23 PM PST · 19276 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
25. 1.912km NNE of Lake View Terrace, CAMon, Dec 24, 11:00 AM PST · 19275 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
26. 2.58km SSW of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Dec 24, 10:09 PM PST · 19275 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
27. 2.23km NW of Northridge, CATue, Dec 25, 9:00 AM PST · 19274 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
28. 2.14km S of Valencia, CAWed, Dec 26, 2:23 AM PST · 19273 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
29. 3.413km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Dec 31, 6:00 AM PST · 19268 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
30. 1.78km S of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Dec 31, 9:22 AM PST · 19268 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
31. 1.79km E of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Jan 2, 2:27 AM PST · 19266 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
32. 1.81km ESE of San Fernando, CAWed, Jan 2, 3:32 AM PST · 19266 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
33. 2.16km N of Pacoima, CAThu, Jan 3, 6:39 PM PST · 19265 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away

Before

1. 1.710km N of Lake View Terrace, CASat, Nov 3, 11:06 PM PST · 19326 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
2. 1.710km N of Lake View Terrace, CAFri, Nov 2, 9:28 PM PST · 19327 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
3. 1.79km NNE of Pacoima, CAFri, Nov 2, 6:34 AM PST · 19327 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
4. 2.38km E of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Nov 2, 6:19 AM PST · 19327 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
5. 2.316km ESE of Arvin, CAThu, Nov 1, 3:33 AM PST · 19328 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
6. 2.811km E of Lake Isabella, CAThu, Nov 1, 3:31 AM PST · 19328 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
7. 2.87km E of Kernville, CAWed, Oct 31, 8:19 AM PST · 19329 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
8. 1.74km NNW of Pacoima, CAWed, Oct 31, 2:05 AM PST · 19329 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
9. 1.73km ENE of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Oct 31, 12:58 AM PST · 19329 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
10. 1.74km NNE of Lake View Terrace, CATue, Oct 30, 11:05 PM PST · 19330 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
11. 1.710km NNE of Pacoima, CASun, Oct 28, 12:24 AM PDT · 19333 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
12. 1.79km ENE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Oct 27, 1:40 PM PDT · 19333 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
13. 1.77km SW of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Oct 26, 7:04 AM PDT · 19334 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
14. 1.77km SW of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Oct 26, 6:56 AM PDT · 19334 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
15. 2.09km E of Santa Clarita, CATue, Oct 23, 9:38 AM PDT · 19337 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
16. 1.77km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Oct 22, 7:18 PM PDT · 19338 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
17. 1.710km NNE of Pacoima, CAMon, Oct 22, 2:02 PM PDT · 19338 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
18. 2.825km SSW of Bodfish, CASat, Oct 20, 9:56 PM PDT · 19340 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
19. 1.78km ESE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Oct 20, 1:15 AM PDT · 19340 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
20. 1.76km NNW of Pacoima, CAFri, Oct 19, 1:00 AM PDT · 19341 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3318996. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:06 PM UTC.