M2.1 earthquake 20km SSE of Carpinteria, CA

Magnitude

2.1 (mc), micro

Local time

Mon, Jan 25, 1982, 2:50 PM PST

UTC

1982-01-25 22:50:17 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.225° N, 119.444° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

110°

Stations used

0

• Ventura, CaliforniaPopulation 96,769. Forecast15 kmWSW
• Oxnard, CaliforniaPopulation 207,254. Forecast25 kmW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast112 kmW

After

1. 2.120km SE of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CATue, Jan 26, 1:45 AM PST · 16311 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
2. 2.18km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAWed, Jan 27, 1:12 AM PST · 16310 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
3. 2.516km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Jan 29, 2:52 AM PST · 16307 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
4. 2.87km WNW of Frazier Park, CAFri, Jan 29, 3:51 PM PST · 16307 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
5. 2.55km SE of Malibu, CASun, Jan 31, 12:15 AM PST · 16306 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
6. 2.515km NNW of Goleta, CASun, Jan 31, 10:01 PM PST · 16305 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
7. 2.67km NE of Carpinteria, CAMon, Feb 1, 12:03 PM PST · 16304 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
8. 2.39km NNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Feb 1, 8:56 PM PST · 16304 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
9. 3.337km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CATue, Feb 2, 10:00 AM PST · 16303 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
10. 2.422km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAWed, Feb 3, 7:09 AM PST · 16302 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
11. 2.38km SSE of Gorman, CAWed, Feb 3, 12:18 PM PST · 16302 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
12. 2.318km ENE of Ojai, CASun, Feb 7, 10:20 AM PST · 16298 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
13. 2.318km ENE of Ojai, CASun, Feb 7, 10:21 AM PST · 16298 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
14. 2.620km N of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Feb 7, 12:39 PM PST · 16298 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
15. 2.32km NW of West Hills, CAMon, Feb 8, 5:07 AM PST · 16297 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
16. 2.610km WSW of Malibu, CAMon, Feb 8, 5:08 AM PST · 16297 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
17. 2.35km NE of Panorama City, CAMon, Feb 8, 3:53 PM PST · 16297 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
18. 2.010km WSW of Isla Vista, CATue, Feb 9, 12:50 AM PST · 16297 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
19. 2.520km N of Fillmore, CATue, Feb 9, 2:11 AM PST · 16296 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
20. 2.35km SW of Lake View Terrace, CATue, Feb 9, 2:04 PM PST · 16296 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
21. 2.418km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Feb 9, 5:07 PM PST · 16296 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
22. 2.418km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Feb 9, 7:40 PM PST · 16296 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
23. 2.15km NE of Panorama City, CAWed, Feb 10, 2:55 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
24. 2.59km WSW of Isla Vista, CAWed, Feb 10, 3:28 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
25. 2.820km WNW of Grapevine, CAWed, Feb 10, 6:35 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
26. 2.611km SW of Port Hueneme, CAThu, Feb 11, 3:09 PM PST · 16294 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
27. 2.012km WNW of Grapevine, CASun, Feb 14, 1:38 AM PST · 16292 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
28. 2.66km E of Santa Clarita, CATue, Feb 16, 7:08 AM PST · 16289 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
29. 2.69km SW of Agua Dulce, CATue, Feb 16, 1:08 PM PST · 16289 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
30. 2.32km WSW of Malibu, CATue, Feb 16, 9:09 PM PST · 16289 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
31. 2.59km SE of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Feb 19, 7:02 AM PST · 16286 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
32. 2.511km ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Feb 19, 11:51 AM PST · 16286 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
33. 2.613km ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Feb 19, 2:01 PM PST · 16286 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
34. 2.514km ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Feb 19, 8:50 PM PST · 16286 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
35. 1.918km NNW of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Feb 21, 7:35 PM PST · 16284 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
36. 2.818km N of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Feb 21, 10:49 PM PST · 16284 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
37. 3.013km ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CAWed, Feb 24, 9:14 AM PST · 16281 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
38. 2.41km ESE of Port Hueneme, CAWed, Feb 24, 4:49 PM PST · 16281 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
39. 2.27km SSE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Feb 25, 7:40 AM PST · 16280 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
40. 2.39km S of Malibu Beach, CAThu, Feb 25, 5:03 PM PST · 16280 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
41. 3.013km ESE of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Feb 26, 5:30 AM PST · 16279 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
42. 2.29km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 2:36 PM PST · 16279 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
43. 2.39km S of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 3:12 PM PST · 16279 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
44. 2.31km ESE of Port Hueneme, CASun, Feb 28, 6:08 AM PST · 16277 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
45. 3.312km NE of Carpinteria, CASun, Feb 28, 3:18 PM PST · 16277 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
46. 2.623km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 5, 2:19 PM PST · 16272 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
47. 2.421km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Mar 8, 11:48 PM PST · 16269 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
48. 2.59km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Mar 18, 4:04 PM PST · 16259 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
49. 2.215km NNE of Ojai, CAFri, Mar 19, 2:00 PM PST · 16258 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
50. 2.629km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 19, 8:44 PM PST · 16258 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
51. 1.73km ENE of Pacoima, CASat, Mar 20, 12:56 PM PST · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
52. 2.06km ENE of Lebec, CASun, Mar 21, 10:06 AM PST · 16256 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
53. 2.110km S of Malibu Beach, CAWed, Mar 24, 8:38 AM PST · 16253 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away

Before

1. 2.28km SE of Santa Clarita, CASun, Jan 24, 6:11 PM PST · 16312 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
2. 2.49km W of Manhattan Beach, CASat, Jan 23, 5:09 PM PST · 16313 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
3. 2.43km S of Frazier Park, CASat, Jan 23, 7:42 AM PST · 16313 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
4. 2.719km WSW of Ventura, CAWed, Jan 20, 3:46 PM PST · 16316 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
5. 3.017km SSE of Santa Barbara, CAWed, Jan 20, 1:48 PM PST · 16316 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
6. 2.23km NE of Panorama City, CATue, Jan 19, 11:29 PM PST · 16317 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
7. 2.42km SE of Goleta, CAMon, Jan 18, 10:37 PM PST · 16318 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
8. 2.57km SW of Marina del Rey, CAMon, Jan 18, 9:35 PM PST · 16318 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
9. 2.621km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Jan 18, 4:41 PM PST · 16318 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
10. 2.011km ESE of Piru, CAMon, Jan 18, 11:26 AM PST · 16318 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
11. 2.13km SSE of Malibu, CASun, Jan 17, 4:09 AM PST · 16319 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
12. 2.215km SSE of Port Hueneme, CAFri, Jan 15, 4:37 AM PST · 16321 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
13. 2.315km SSE of Port Hueneme, CAFri, Jan 15, 4:27 AM PST · 16321 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
14. 2.917km SSE of Port Hueneme, CAFri, Jan 15, 4:25 AM PST · 16321 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
15. 2.720km E of Maricopa, CAWed, Jan 13, 10:56 PM PST · 16323 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
16. 2.216km ENE of Ojai, CAWed, Jan 13, 2:05 PM PST · 16323 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
17. 2.26km W of Castaic, CAWed, Jan 13, 3:28 AM PST · 16323 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
18. 2.619km N of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Jan 12, 7:09 AM PST · 16324 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
19. 2.118km SSE of Carpinteria, CATue, Jan 12, 12:34 AM PST · 16325 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
20. 2.522km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Jan 11, 3:18 PM PST · 16325 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci104997. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:18 PM UTC.