M2.9 earthquake 14km WNW of Grapevine, CA

Magnitude

2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Jun 14, 1979, 10:14 PM PDT

UTC

1979-06-15 05:14:04 UTC

Depth

8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.996° N, 119.073° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.30

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

94°

Stations used

29

• Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaPopulation 2,315. Forecast18 kmNNE
• Arvin, CaliforniaPopulation 20,876. Forecast32 kmSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast42 kmS
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast130 kmNW

After

1. 1.85km E of Lake Isabella, CAThu, Jun 14, 11:44 PM PDT · 17279 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
2. 3.016km SSW of Rosedale, CAFri, Jun 15, 4:11 AM PDT · 17278 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
3. 2.320km WSW of Bodfish, CASat, Jun 16, 1:40 AM PDT · 17277 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
4. 2.116km SW of Bodfish, CAMon, Jun 18, 12:39 PM PDT · 17275 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
5. 1.62km ESE of Piru, CASat, Jun 23, 6:38 PM PDT · 17270 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
6. 1.82km SE of Piru, CASat, Jun 23, 6:49 PM PDT · 17270 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
7. 1.64km WNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jun 25, 1:14 AM PDT · 17268 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
8. 2.219km S of Carpinteria, CAMon, Jun 25, 8:26 PM PDT · 17268 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.320km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 27, 6:53 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
10. 1.820km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 27, 6:55 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
11. 1.918km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 27, 7:04 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
12. 1.519km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 27, 7:19 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
13. 1.717km N of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAWed, Jun 27, 7:30 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
14. 1.818km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 27, 8:06 PM PDT · 17266 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
15. 2.119km S of Carpinteria, CAThu, Jun 28, 7:37 AM PDT · 17265 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
16. 2.76km ESE of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 28, 8:45 AM PDT · 17265 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
17. 1.529km ENE of Nipomo, CAThu, Jun 28, 5:33 PM PDT · 17265 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
18. 1.813km SSE of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 28, 9:04 PM PDT · 17265 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
19. 1.828km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAFri, Jun 29, 3:02 PM PDT · 17264 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
20. 2.216km WNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 30, 9:10 PM PDT · 17263 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
21. 3.28km SW of Santa Barbara, CATue, Jul 3, 6:03 AM PDT · 17260 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
22. 3.48km SW of Santa Barbara, CATue, Jul 3, 6:35 AM PDT · 17260 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
23. 2.219km SSE of Carpinteria, CASat, Jul 7, 8:00 PM PDT · 17256 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
24. 1.720km N of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CASat, Jul 7, 8:24 PM PDT · 17256 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
25. 1.619km SSE of Carpinteria, CASun, Jul 8, 6:18 AM PDT · 17255 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
26. 1.98km NNW of Chatsworth, CATue, Jul 10, 12:15 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
27. 1.77km NNW of Chatsworth, CATue, Jul 10, 1:51 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
28. 2.020km N of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAFri, Jul 13, 10:42 AM PDT · 17250 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
29. 2.18km WSW of Santa Barbara, CAFri, Jul 13, 1:07 PM PDT · 17250 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
30. 1.721km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jul 14, 6:04 AM PDT · 17249 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
31. 1.56km S of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jul 18, 7:02 AM PDT · 17245 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
32. 1.918km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jul 18, 10:55 AM PDT · 17245 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
33. 2.110km NNE of Simi Valley, CAFri, Jul 20, 1:29 AM PDT · 17243 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
34. 1.524km S of Bodfish, CASat, Jul 21, 10:42 AM PDT · 17242 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
35. 2.08km E of Lake Isabella, CASun, Jul 22, 11:56 AM PDT · 17241 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
36. 1.525km SSW of Maricopa, CATue, Jul 24, 9:04 AM PDT · 17239 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
37. 1.632km ESE of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 24, 7:41 PM PDT · 17239 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
38. 1.717km WNW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jul 27, 10:18 PM PDT · 17236 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
39. 1.916km N of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CASat, Jul 28, 4:06 PM PDT · 17235 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
40. 2.020km S of Carpinteria, CASat, Jul 28, 4:54 PM PDT · 17235 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
41. 1.520km S of Carpinteria, CASat, Jul 28, 5:42 PM PDT · 17235 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
42. 1.719km S of Carpinteria, CASun, Jul 29, 3:25 AM PDT · 17234 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
43. 2.517km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 30, 5:02 PM PDT · 17233 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
44. 2.218km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 30, 5:53 PM PDT · 17233 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
45. 2.118km SSE of Bodfish, CAMon, Jul 30, 7:51 PM PDT · 17233 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
46. 1.74km NE of Santa Paula, CAWed, Aug 1, 12:03 PM PDT · 17231 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
47. 2.220km WSW of Ventura, CAWed, Aug 1, 3:03 PM PDT · 17231 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
48. 2.519km SSE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Aug 1, 3:28 PM PDT · 17231 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
49. 2.620km SSE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Aug 1, 11:33 PM PDT · 17231 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
50. 2.315km N of Fillmore, CAFri, Aug 3, 2:24 PM PDT · 17229 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
51. 2.04km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Aug 3, 7:52 PM PDT · 17229 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
52. 2.810km SSW of Agua Dulce, CAMon, Aug 6, 11:04 AM PDT · 17226 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
53. 1.918km W of Ventura, CAMon, Aug 6, 10:22 PM PDT · 17226 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
54. 1.719km SSE of Carpinteria, CAMon, Aug 6, 11:53 PM PDT · 17226 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
55. 1.918km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Aug 7, 1:00 AM PDT · 17225 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
56. 2.118km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Aug 7, 12:49 PM PDT · 17225 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
57. 1.614km S of Santa Barbara, CAFri, Aug 10, 9:57 PM PDT · 17222 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
58. 2.010km ENE of Pine Mountain Club, CASat, Aug 11, 4:23 PM PDT · 17221 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
59. 1.621km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Aug 11, 11:10 PM PDT · 17221 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
60. 1.819km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Aug 13, 6:59 AM PDT · 17219 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

1. 1.713km NNE of Simi Valley, CATue, Jun 12, 3:14 PM PDT · 17281 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
2. 2.16km WSW of Port Hueneme, CATue, Jun 12, 12:46 PM PDT · 17281 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
3. 1.824km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Jun 12, 5:39 AM PDT · 17281 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
4. 1.78km E of Lake Isabella, CASun, Jun 10, 5:04 PM PDT · 17283 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.811km S of Agua Dulce, CASat, Jun 9, 7:14 AM PDT · 17284 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
6. 1.920km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 8, 4:31 PM PDT · 17285 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
7. 2.318km SW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 8, 10:10 AM PDT · 17285 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
8. 1.75km WNW of Bodfish, CAFri, Jun 1, 1:20 AM PDT · 17292 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
9. 1.66km SW of Valencia, CAThu, May 31, 5:59 AM PDT · 17293 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
10. 2.36km SW of Valencia, CAThu, May 31, 12:46 AM PDT · 17293 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
11. 1.611km SW of Santa Barbara, CAThu, May 31, 12:21 AM PDT · 17293 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.08km NNW of Pacoima, CAWed, May 30, 1:10 PM PDT · 17294 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
13. 1.66km WSW of Valencia, CAWed, May 30, 8:27 AM PDT · 17294 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
14. 2.033km NNE of Simmler, CATue, May 29, 9:12 PM PDT · 17295 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
15. 1.623km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, May 28, 2:21 PM PDT · 17296 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
16. 2.213km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, May 27, 1:00 PM PDT · 17297 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
17. 2.016km S of Santa Barbara, CASat, May 26, 3:31 PM PDT · 17298 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.86km SSE of Tehachapi, CATue, May 22, 1:12 AM PDT · 17302 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
19. 1.918km WNW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 21, 12:18 AM PDT · 17303 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
20. 3.07km S of Tehachapi, CAWed, May 16, 5:38 PM PDT · 17308 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3349820. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC.