M1.8 earthquake 15km S of Camarillo, CA

Magnitude

1.8 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, Mar 10, 1981, 6:57 AM PST

UTC

1981-03-10 14:57:30 UTC

Depth

16.4 km (10.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.081° N, 119.036° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

166°

Stations used

24

• Casa Conejo, CaliforniaPopulation 3,249. Forecast14 kmSW
• Camarillo, CaliforniaPopulation 67,608. Forecast15 kmS
• Oxnard, CaliforniaPopulation 207,254. Forecast18 kmSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast73 kmW

After

1. 1.715km WSW of Isla Vista, CATue, Mar 10, 9:02 PM PST · 16644 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
2. 1.912km SSW of Santa Barbara, CAWed, Mar 11, 12:02 PM PST · 16643 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
3. 1.74km E of Vincent, CASat, Mar 14, 10:29 PM PST · 16640 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.614km SSE of Santa Barbara, CAMon, Mar 16, 3:52 AM PST · 16638 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
5. 1.611km S of Montecito, CAMon, Mar 16, 4:24 AM PST · 16638 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
6. 1.822km SSW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CAMon, Mar 16, 11:15 PM PST · 16638 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
7. 1.74km SW of Valencia, CAWed, Mar 18, 2:16 AM PST · 16637 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
8. 1.75km NE of Oxnard, CAWed, Mar 18, 6:06 PM PST · 16636 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
9. 2.05km NW of Castaic, CAFri, Mar 20, 6:38 AM PST · 16634 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
10. 2.14km NNW of Vincent, CAMon, Mar 23, 8:06 AM PST · 16631 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
11. 2.08km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Mar 27, 4:57 PM PST · 16627 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
12. 1.61km NW of Los Alamitos, CASat, Mar 28, 4:55 AM PST · 16626 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
13. 2.316km WNW of Malibu, CATue, Mar 31, 3:36 AM PST · 16623 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.77km E of San Pedro, CAWed, Apr 1, 4:52 AM PST · 16622 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
15. 1.68km NE of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Apr 1, 8:06 AM PST · 16622 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
16. 2.012km SW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CAThu, Apr 2, 9:00 AM PST · 16621 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
17. 1.54km NE of Thousand Oaks, CASat, Apr 4, 2:05 PM PST · 16619 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
18. 2.12km NE of Thousand Oaks, CASat, Apr 4, 2:05 PM PST · 16619 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
19. 2.018km N of Avalon, CASat, Apr 4, 10:50 PM PST · 16619 days ago · -1 km deep · 93 km away
20. 1.710km W of Palos Verdes Estates, CAWed, Apr 8, 6:10 PM PST · 16615 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
21. 1.517km S of Santa Barbara, CAThu, Apr 9, 11:50 AM PST · 16614 days ago · -1 km deep · 62 km away
22. 1.712km SW of Port Hueneme, CASun, Apr 12, 8:33 PM PST · 16611 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
23. 1.512km NW of Fillmore, CATue, Apr 14, 5:23 PM PST · 16609 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
24. 1.88km W of El Segundo, CATue, Apr 21, 4:44 AM PST · 16602 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
25. 1.511km NW of Fillmore, CAWed, Apr 22, 1:22 AM PST · 16602 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
26. 2.56km NW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAFri, Apr 24, 11:53 AM PST · 16599 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
27. 2.25km NW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAFri, Apr 24, 11:56 AM PST · 16599 days ago · 21 km deep · 49 km away
28. 1.54km N of Huntington Park, CAMon, Apr 27, 1:47 PM PDT · 16596 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
29. 1.731km NNE of Santa Barbara Is., CATue, Apr 28, 12:32 PM PDT · 16595 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
30. 1.55km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAWed, Apr 29, 1:18 AM PDT · 16595 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
31. 2.020km SSE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 29, 11:54 AM PDT · 16594 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
32. 1.720km SSE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 29, 12:15 PM PDT · 16594 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
33. 1.61km SE of MacArthur Park, CAFri, May 1, 4:18 AM PDT · 16592 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
34. 2.028km S of Malibu, CAFri, May 1, 12:14 PM PDT · 16592 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
35. 1.72km SW of Los Angeles, CASat, May 2, 3:40 AM PDT · 16592 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
36. 2.15km N of Sunland, CASun, May 3, 11:44 PM PDT · 16590 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
37. 2.51km WSW of Port Hueneme, CAMon, May 4, 4:10 PM PDT · 16589 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
38. 1.913km SSE of Malibu Beach, CAThu, May 7, 3:26 AM PDT · 16587 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
39. 2.13km NNW of Maywood, CAFri, May 8, 1:03 PM PDT · 16585 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
40. 2.511km E of Santa Clarita, CAFri, May 8, 9:38 PM PDT · 16585 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away

Before

1. 1.64km SSW of Culver City, CATue, Mar 10, 12:20 AM PST · 16645 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
2. 2.02km WNW of Compton, CAMon, Mar 9, 7:24 PM PST · 16645 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
3. 2.47km SW of Santa Clarita, CASat, Mar 7, 4:16 PM PST · 16647 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.63km W of Inglewood, CASat, Mar 7, 1:51 PM PST · 16647 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.613km WNW of Malibu, CAFri, Mar 6, 10:35 PM PST · 16648 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
6. 1.612km SSE of Rancho Palos Verdes, CAFri, Mar 6, 6:33 AM PST · 16648 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.621km NNW of Santa Cruz Is. (NW end), CAThu, Mar 5, 5:16 PM PST · 16649 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
8. 2.04km SE of Santa Clarita, CASun, Mar 1, 10:28 AM PST · 16653 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
9. 3.42km SSE of Woodland Hills, CAFri, Feb 27, 7:11 AM PST · 16655 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
10. 1.718km S of Port Hueneme, CAThu, Feb 26, 2:51 PM PST · 16656 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
11. 2.120km S of Santa Barbara, CAWed, Feb 25, 12:28 AM PST · 16658 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
12. 2.019km S of Santa Barbara, CATue, Feb 24, 10:18 PM PST · 16658 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
13. 1.617km S of Santa Barbara, CATue, Feb 24, 7:40 PM PST · 16658 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
14. 1.817km S of Santa Barbara, CATue, Feb 24, 7:11 PM PST · 16658 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
15. 2.39km SSE of Malibu Beach, CATue, Feb 24, 12:49 PM PST · 16658 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
16. 1.915km S of Santa Barbara, CASun, Feb 22, 1:24 AM PST · 16661 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
17. 1.915km E of Santa Cruz Is. (NW end), CASun, Feb 22, 12:04 AM PST · 16661 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
18. 2.120km S of Santa Barbara, CASat, Feb 21, 10:54 PM PST · 16661 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
19. 1.918km S of Santa Barbara, CASat, Feb 21, 10:39 PM PST · 16661 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
20. 2.620km S of Santa Barbara, CASat, Feb 21, 7:13 PM PST · 16661 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci531059. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC.