California earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 15km S of Camarillo, CA

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 15km S of Camarillo, CA on Wed, Jul 28, 1982, 7:15 PM PDT (02:15 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 10km SSW of Malibu Beach, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-07-29 02:15:28 UTC
Depth
14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.082° N, 119.018° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Depth from
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Station coverage gap
119°
Stations used
0

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci505834 (also filed as usp0001nr1). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC.