M3.1 earthquake 17km NW of Grapevine, CA

Magnitude

3.1 (ml), minor

Local time

Mon, May 19, 1980, 6:32 PM PDT

UTC

1980-05-20 01:32:50 UTC

Depth

1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.059° N, 119.050° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

80°

Stations used

39

• Weedpatch, CaliforniaPopulation 2,658. Forecast23 kmSSW
• Lamont, CaliforniaPopulation 15,120. Forecast25 kmSSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast35 kmS
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast134 kmNNW

After

1. 1.914km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAWed, May 21, 12:31 AM PDT · 16926 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
2. 2.526km NNE of Arvin, CASat, May 24, 3:30 AM PDT · 16922 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
3. 1.923km NNW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 11:40 PM PDT · 16922 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.87km SSE of Santa Clarita, CASun, Jun 1, 1:29 AM PDT · 16915 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
5. 1.816km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Jun 1, 11:39 AM PDT · 16914 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.316km S of Carpinteria, CAMon, Jun 2, 2:26 PM PDT · 16913 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
7. 2.08km ENE of Carpinteria, CATue, Jun 3, 7:28 AM PDT · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
8. 3.310km NNE of Santa Clarita, CATue, Jun 3, 9:43 AM PDT · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
9. 1.916km S of Carpinteria, CATue, Jun 3, 4:30 PM PDT · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
10. 1.517km S of Carpinteria, CATue, Jun 3, 5:34 PM PDT · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
11. 2.117km SSE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Jun 11, 5:34 AM PDT · 16904 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
12. 2.521km SE of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 18, 8:46 PM PDT · 16897 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
13. 2.025km S of Bodfish, CAThu, Jun 19, 12:06 AM PDT · 16897 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
14. 1.65km WNW of Lamont, CAThu, Jun 19, 5:26 PM PDT · 16896 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
15. 2.14km E of Goleta, CAThu, Jun 19, 11:53 PM PDT · 16896 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
16. 2.34km WNW of Lamont, CAFri, Jun 20, 5:43 PM PDT · 16895 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
17. 2.57km NE of Ojai, CASat, Jun 21, 4:15 AM PDT · 16894 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
18. 2.08km NNW of Ojai, CASat, Jun 21, 4:30 AM PDT · 16894 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
19. 2.917km WNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 21, 3:39 PM PDT · 16894 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
20. 2.016km WNW of Tehachapi, CASat, Jun 21, 3:55 PM PDT · 16894 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
21. 1.52km SE of Simi Valley, CASun, Jun 22, 10:52 PM PDT · 16893 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
22. 1.76km ENE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Jun 23, 9:40 PM PDT · 16892 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
23. 1.613km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, Jun 24, 1:08 AM PDT · 16892 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
24. 1.78km SSE of Bodfish, CAWed, Jun 25, 1:21 AM PDT · 16891 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
25. 2.414km N of Grapevine, CAWed, Jun 25, 9:08 PM PDT · 16890 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
26. 1.921km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jun 28, 12:09 AM PDT · 16888 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
27. 1.715km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Jun 29, 7:26 AM PDT · 16886 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
28. 1.611km NNE of Grapevine, CASun, Jun 29, 2:22 PM PDT · 16886 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
29. 1.820km S of Maricopa, CASun, Jun 29, 4:41 PM PDT · 16886 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
30. 2.118km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 1, 6:59 AM PDT · 16884 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
31. 1.916km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 1, 11:24 AM PDT · 16884 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
32. 2.324km NE of Arvin, CASun, Jul 6, 12:52 AM PDT · 16880 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
33. 2.412km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jul 6, 4:00 PM PDT · 16879 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
34. 2.425km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 8, 6:56 AM PDT · 16877 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
35. 2.38km SE of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Jul 9, 5:53 AM PDT · 16876 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
36. 2.412km NNW of Fillmore, CASat, Jul 12, 6:10 AM PDT · 16873 days ago · 0 km deep · 63 km away
37. 1.820km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jul 13, 4:22 PM PDT · 16872 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
38. 2.010km SSW of Agua Dulce, CATue, Jul 15, 5:42 PM PDT · 16870 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
39. 2.86km NE of Ojai, CAWed, Jul 16, 4:42 AM PDT · 16869 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
40. 1.712km NW of Grapevine, CAThu, Jul 17, 12:35 PM PDT · 16868 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away

Before

1. 3.916km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, May 19, 5:50 PM PDT · 16927 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.77km E of Santa Clarita, CAMon, May 19, 8:14 AM PDT · 16927 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
3. 2.233km NNE of Montecito, CAFri, May 16, 8:39 PM PDT · 16930 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
4. 3.211km S of Agua Dulce, CASat, May 10, 7:19 PM PDT · 16936 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.710km N of Fillmore, CAMon, May 5, 4:10 PM PDT · 16941 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
6. 2.010km WNW of Frazier Park, CAMon, May 5, 4:03 PM PDT · 16941 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
7. 2.124km WSW of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, May 5, 2:42 PM PDT · 16941 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
8. 1.812km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, May 5, 6:52 AM PDT · 16941 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
9. 1.917km S of Bodfish, CASun, May 4, 10:10 AM PDT · 16942 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
10. 1.62km NE of Lake Isabella, CASat, May 3, 3:47 PM PDT · 16943 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
11. 1.63km SSE of Valencia, CAWed, Apr 30, 5:10 AM PDT · 16946 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
12. 2.34km W of Fillmore, CATue, Apr 29, 2:22 PM PDT · 16947 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
13. 1.72km SW of Valencia, CAMon, Apr 28, 1:08 PM PDT · 16948 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
14. 1.77km S of Montecito, CAMon, Apr 28, 12:33 PM PDT · 16948 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
15. 1.82km SSW of Valencia, CAMon, Apr 28, 5:00 AM PDT · 16948 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
16. 1.54km N of Fillmore, CASun, Apr 27, 7:26 PM PDT · 16949 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
17. 2.218km NW of Grapevine, CASun, Apr 27, 11:09 AM PDT · 16949 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away
18. 1.53km NW of Castaic, CAFri, Apr 25, 7:45 AM PST · 16951 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
19. 1.57km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Apr 24, 8:43 PM PST · 16952 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
20. 2.020km NW of Grapevine, CAWed, Apr 23, 6:43 AM PST · 16953 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3309316 (also filed as usp00017bc). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:59 PM UTC.