M1.6 earthquake 5km WNW of Devore, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (mc), micro

Local time

Mon, May 29, 1978, 10:15 PM PDT

UTC

1978-05-30 05:15:26 UTC

Depth

13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.234° N, 117.451° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

84°

Stations used

16

• Lytle Creek, CaliforniaPopulation 701. Forecast5 kmESE
• Muscoy, CaliforniaPopulation 10,644. Forecast13 kmNW
• Fontana, CaliforniaPopulation 212,704. Forecast16 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast76 kmENE

After

1. 1.77km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CATue, May 30, 1:55 AM PDT · 17654 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
2. 1.62km E of Cabazon, CATue, May 30, 3:51 PM PDT · 17653 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
3. 2.15km NNW of San Joaquin Hills, CAWed, May 31, 9:48 AM PDT · 17652 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
4. 2.33km NE of Banning, CAWed, May 31, 9:48 AM PDT · 17652 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
5. 2.121km ENE of Barstow, CAWed, May 31, 10:16 AM PDT · 17652 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
6. 1.84km ENE of Calimesa, CAWed, May 31, 7:09 PM PDT · 17652 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
7. 1.56km SE of Big Bear City, CAThu, Jun 1, 3:02 PM PDT · 17651 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
8. 2.63km N of Colton, CAThu, Jun 1, 7:37 PM PDT · 17651 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
9. 2.111km S of Idyllwild, CAThu, Jun 1, 8:31 PM PDT · 17651 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.92km SW of San Bernardino, CAFri, Jun 2, 12:46 AM PDT · 17651 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
11. 2.022km ENE of Barstow, CAFri, Jun 2, 8:02 PM PDT · 17650 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
12. 2.13km N of Colton, CASat, Jun 3, 2:00 AM PDT · 17650 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
13. 1.74km SW of Yucca Valley, CASat, Jun 3, 3:58 AM PDT · 17650 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
14. 2.29km NNE of Lake View Terrace, CASat, Jun 3, 4:14 AM PDT · 17650 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
15. 2.24km SE of Rowland Heights, CASat, Jun 3, 12:06 PM PDT · 17649 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
16. 3.64km NW of Yorba Linda, CASat, Jun 3, 8:57 PM PDT · 17649 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
17. 2.35km N of Yorba Linda, CASat, Jun 3, 10:06 PM PDT · 17649 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
18. 2.04km NNE of Banning, CASun, Jun 4, 7:57 AM PDT · 17648 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
19. 1.74km NNW of Yorba Linda, CASun, Jun 4, 11:47 AM PDT · 17648 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
20. 2.217km NW of Yucca Valley, CASun, Jun 4, 1:47 PM PDT · 17648 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
21. 1.85km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, Jun 5, 1:40 AM PDT · 17648 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
22. 2.114km N of Big Bear City, CAMon, Jun 5, 3:37 PM PDT · 17647 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
23. 2.211km N of Cabazon, CAMon, Jun 5, 9:05 PM PDT · 17647 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
24. 1.810km SW of Agua Dulce, CATue, Jun 6, 3:37 AM PDT · 17647 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
25. 1.88km SE of Santa Clarita, CATue, Jun 6, 6:02 PM PDT · 17646 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
26. 1.58km ENE of Cabazon, CATue, Jun 6, 11:11 PM PDT · 17646 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
27. 1.717km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CAWed, Jun 7, 1:08 AM PDT · 17646 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
28. 1.817km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAThu, Jun 8, 9:01 PM PDT · 17644 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
29. 1.56km NNE of Cabazon, CAFri, Jun 9, 6:13 AM PDT · 17643 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
30. 2.13km NNW of San Jacinto, CAFri, Jun 9, 3:47 PM PDT · 17643 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
31. 2.625km NE of Adelanto, CAFri, Jun 9, 6:47 PM PDT · 17643 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
32. 1.512km NNE of Cabazon, CASat, Jun 10, 5:13 AM PDT · 17642 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
33. 1.85km NE of Cabazon, CASat, Jun 10, 7:58 AM PDT · 17642 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
34. 1.917km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 12:33 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
35. 2.816km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 3:58 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
36. 1.918km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 4:50 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
37. 2.017km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 4:54 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
38. 1.816km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 5:32 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
39. 2.018km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 5:33 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
40. 2.317km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 7:52 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
41. 2.111km SE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jun 10, 9:44 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
42. 1.77km S of Idyllwild, CASat, Jun 10, 11:45 PM PDT · 17642 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
43. 2.44km NNE of Cerritos, CASun, Jun 11, 1:48 AM PDT · 17642 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
44. 1.710km E of Santa Clarita, CASun, Jun 11, 2:26 AM PDT · 17642 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
45. 1.56km NW of Vincent, CASun, Jun 11, 4:06 AM PDT · 17642 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
46. 2.18km NE of Santa Clarita, CASun, Jun 11, 7:25 AM PDT · 17641 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
47. 1.78km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Jun 11, 8:41 AM PDT · 17641 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
48. 2.04km WNW of Pomona, CASun, Jun 11, 11:06 AM PDT · 17641 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
49. 2.28km SE of Valle Vista, CASun, Jun 11, 1:38 PM PDT · 17641 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
50. 2.017km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, Jun 11, 2:14 PM PDT · 17641 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
51. 1.917km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, Jun 11, 2:31 PM PDT · 17641 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
52. 1.95km SW of Pearblossum, CAMon, Jun 12, 1:58 AM PDT · 17641 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
53. 1.75km SE of Banning, CATue, Jun 13, 8:36 AM PDT · 17639 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
54. 2.55km SE of Ontario, CATue, Jun 13, 10:59 PM PDT · 17639 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
55. 1.912km SW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Jun 14, 1:22 AM PDT · 17639 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
56. 1.88km S of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Jun 14, 4:54 AM PDT · 17638 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
57. 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Jun 15, 2:07 AM PDT · 17638 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
58. 1.737km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jun 15, 6:17 AM PDT · 17637 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
59. 2.137km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jun 15, 9:46 AM PDT · 17637 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
60. 1.54km SW of Big Bear Lake, CAFri, Jun 16, 5:13 AM PDT · 17636 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of 126.

Before

1. 2.410km NNE of Cabazon, CAMon, May 29, 4:07 PM PDT · 17654 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
2. 2.46km SE of Big Bear City, CAMon, May 29, 8:03 AM PDT · 17654 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
3. 2.11km W of Yucaipa, CASun, May 28, 9:55 PM PDT · 17655 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
4. 2.54km SE of Lytle Creek, CASun, May 28, 9:04 AM PDT · 17655 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
5. 1.92km SSW of Devore, CASun, May 28, 4:25 AM PDT · 17655 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
6. 1.77km ESE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, May 27, 9:00 PM PDT · 17656 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
7. 2.35km SSE of Ontario, CASat, May 27, 7:38 AM PDT · 17656 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
8. 2.713km WSW of Morongo Valley, CASat, May 27, 5:27 AM PDT · 17656 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.01km SSW of Colton, CASat, May 27, 1:58 AM PDT · 17657 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
10. 1.84km NE of Cabazon, CAThu, May 25, 6:15 PM PDT · 17658 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
11. 2.010km W of Garnet, CAThu, May 25, 3:56 AM PDT · 17659 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
12. 3.417km NW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, May 24, 11:43 PM PDT · 17659 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.07km ESE of Yucaipa, CAWed, May 24, 6:25 PM PDT · 17659 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
14. 1.617km NW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, May 24, 5:06 PM PDT · 17659 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
15. 2.717km NW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, May 24, 4:48 PM PDT · 17659 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
16. 1.66km SSW of Idyllwild, CATue, May 23, 4:55 PM PDT · 17660 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
17. 1.816km NNW of Aguanga, CATue, May 23, 11:24 AM PDT · 17660 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
18. 1.52km SE of Cabazon, CAMon, May 22, 12:23 AM PDT · 17662 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
19. 1.54km S of Mentone, CASun, May 21, 3:22 PM PDT · 17662 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
20. 1.83km ENE of Hemet, CASun, May 21, 12:46 AM PDT · 17663 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3339721. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:54 PM UTC.