M1.7 earthquake 3km WNW of Devore, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (mh), micro

Local time

Fri, Sep 8, 1978, 11:08 AM PDT

UTC

1978-09-08 18:08:02 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.231° N, 117.434° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 23.8 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

91°

Stations used

14

• Lytle Creek, CaliforniaPopulation 701. Forecast7 kmESE
• Muscoy, CaliforniaPopulation 10,644. Forecast12 kmNW
• Rialto, CaliforniaPopulation 103,132. Forecast15 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast77 kmENE

After

1. 1.72km ESE of Loma Linda, CAWed, Sep 27, 2:52 PM PDT · 17528 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
2. 1.82km NW of Fontana, CAThu, Sep 28, 11:09 AM PDT · 17527 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
3. 2.64km N of Rancho Cucamonga, CAThu, Sep 28, 12:58 PM PDT · 17527 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
4. 2.311km NE of Cabazon, CAThu, Sep 28, 1:55 PM PDT · 17527 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
5. 2.86km NNE of Green Acres, CAFri, Sep 29, 6:49 AM PDT · 17526 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
6. 2.74km N of Banning, CAFri, Sep 29, 10:12 AM PDT · 17526 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
7. 1.611km SSE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Sep 30, 5:45 AM PDT · 17525 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
8. 1.78km ENE of Adelanto, CASat, Sep 30, 8:15 AM PDT · 17525 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
9. 1.97km ENE of Adelanto, CASat, Sep 30, 8:24 AM PDT · 17525 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
10. 1.713km NNE of Running Springs, CASun, Oct 1, 8:19 PM PDT · 17524 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
11. 1.73km N of Wrightwood, CASun, Oct 1, 9:40 PM PDT · 17524 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
12. 1.74km ENE of Running Springs, CASun, Oct 1, 9:50 PM PDT · 17524 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
13. 2.16km NNE of Yucca Valley, CAMon, Oct 2, 1:34 PM PDT · 17523 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
14. 2.04km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 2:38 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
15. 1.94km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 2:38 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
16. 1.84km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 2:38 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
17. 2.14km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 9:32 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
18. 1.84km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 9:35 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
19. 1.58km SSW of Idyllwild, CATue, Oct 3, 9:47 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
20. 1.74km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 9:54 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
21. 1.64km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 10:10 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
22. 1.84km E of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 10:11 PM PDT · 17522 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
23. 1.74km ENE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 10:35 PM PDT · 17521 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
24. 1.64km NE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 3, 11:17 PM PDT · 17521 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
25. 2.14km ENE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 4, 12:46 AM PDT · 17521 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
26. 1.74km ENE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 4, 12:47 AM PDT · 17521 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
27. 2.24km ENE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 4, 2:38 AM PDT · 17521 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
28. 1.74km ENE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 4, 2:38 AM PDT · 17521 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
29. 2.35km NE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 4, 2:41 AM PDT · 17521 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
30. 1.64km ENE of Running Springs, CAThu, Oct 5, 1:16 AM PDT · 17520 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
31. 1.84km ENE of Running Springs, CAThu, Oct 5, 1:22 AM PDT · 17520 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
32. 2.015km ENE of Boron, CAThu, Oct 5, 11:42 PM PDT · 17519 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
33. 2.56km ENE of Yorba Linda, CAFri, Oct 6, 6:39 AM PDT · 17519 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
34. 1.810km NE of Running Springs, CASat, Oct 7, 7:44 AM PDT · 17518 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
35. 1.610km NE of Running Springs, CASat, Oct 7, 8:00 AM PDT · 17518 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
36. 2.29km NE of Running Springs, CASat, Oct 7, 8:03 AM PDT · 17518 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
37. 2.69km NE of Running Springs, CASat, Oct 7, 6:10 PM PDT · 17518 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
38. 1.77km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASat, Oct 7, 8:22 PM PDT · 17518 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
39. 2.22km S of Lytle Creek, CASat, Oct 7, 11:03 PM PDT · 17517 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
40. 2.59km NE of Running Springs, CASun, Oct 8, 2:28 AM PDT · 17517 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
41. 1.57km NNE of Cabazon, CASun, Oct 8, 7:33 AM PDT · 17517 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
42. 1.57km NNE of Cabazon, CASun, Oct 8, 7:33 AM PDT · 17517 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
43. 1.89km NE of Running Springs, CAMon, Oct 9, 7:43 AM PDT · 17516 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
44. 1.86km N of Beaumont, CAMon, Oct 9, 6:48 PM PDT · 17516 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
45. 3.716km ENE of Boron, CATue, Oct 10, 2:06 AM PDT · 17515 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
46. 2.49km NE of Running Springs, CATue, Oct 10, 6:40 AM PDT · 17515 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
47. 1.915km ENE of Boron, CATue, Oct 10, 12:12 PM PDT · 17515 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
48. 2.38km S of Idyllwild, CATue, Oct 10, 3:33 PM PDT · 17515 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
49. 2.17km SE of Valle Vista, CAWed, Oct 11, 3:03 AM PDT · 17514 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
50. 3.010km NE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 11, 3:33 AM PDT · 17514 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
51. 1.79km NE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 11, 5:12 AM PDT · 17514 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
52. 1.810km NE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 11, 5:08 PM PDT · 17514 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
53. 1.610km NE of Running Springs, CAWed, Oct 11, 9:44 PM PDT · 17514 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
54. 1.915km NE of Boron, CAThu, Oct 12, 2:29 AM PDT · 17513 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
55. 2.07km NE of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Oct 12, 5:50 PM PDT · 17513 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
56. 1.82km E of Compton, CAThu, Oct 12, 7:47 PM PDT · 17513 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
57. 1.69km NE of Running Springs, CAThu, Oct 12, 9:57 PM PDT · 17513 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
58. 1.711km SSW of Calimesa, CAFri, Oct 13, 1:51 AM PDT · 17512 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
59. 1.67km NNE of Moreno Valley, CAFri, Oct 13, 6:49 AM PDT · 17512 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
60. 1.611km SSE of Lucerne Valley, CAFri, Oct 13, 2:00 PM PDT · 17512 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3341668. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC.