M3.3 earthquake 12km NE of Carpinteria, CA

Magnitude

3.3 (ml), minor

Local time

Sun, Feb 28, 1982, 3:18 PM PST

UTC

1982-02-28 23:18:19 UTC

Depth

5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.481° N, 119.433° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

133°

Stations used

0

• Carpinteria, CaliforniaPopulation 13,727. Forecast12 kmNE
• Oxnard, CaliforniaPopulation 207,254. Forecast39 kmNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast119 kmWNW

After

1. 2.117km SSW of Lamont, CATue, Mar 2, 9:15 AM PST · 16275 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
2. 2.623km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 5, 2:19 PM PST · 16272 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
3. 1.920km ENE of Maricopa, CASat, Mar 6, 5:06 PM PST · 16271 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
4. 2.015km SSW of Lamont, CAMon, Mar 8, 4:50 PM PST · 16269 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
5. 2.317km SSW of Lamont, CAWed, Mar 10, 4:01 PM PST · 16267 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
6. 1.616km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 1:50 AM PST · 16265 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
7. 2.416km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 4:35 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
8. 1.617km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 6:17 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
9. 2.017km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 7:42 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
10. 1.616km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 9:32 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
11. 2.616km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Mar 13, 11:39 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
12. 1.613km N of Grapevine, CASat, Mar 13, 6:50 PM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
13. 1.618km NNW of Grapevine, CASun, Mar 14, 1:02 AM PST · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
14. 2.016km SSW of Lamont, CASun, Mar 14, 4:19 AM PST · 16263 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.618km NNW of Grapevine, CASun, Mar 14, 4:21 AM PST · 16263 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
16. 2.416km SSW of Lamont, CAMon, Mar 15, 11:39 AM PST · 16262 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
17. 2.014km SE of Arvin, CATue, Mar 16, 6:22 AM PST · 16261 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
18. 2.217km SSW of Lamont, CATue, Mar 16, 3:26 PM PST · 16261 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
19. 2.117km SSW of Lamont, CAWed, Mar 17, 7:26 PM PST · 16260 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
20. 2.59km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Mar 18, 4:04 PM PST · 16259 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
21. 2.215km NNE of Ojai, CAFri, Mar 19, 2:00 PM PST · 16258 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
22. 2.629km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 19, 8:44 PM PST · 16258 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
23. 1.73km ENE of Pacoima, CASat, Mar 20, 12:56 PM PST · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
24. 2.06km ENE of Lebec, CASun, Mar 21, 10:06 AM PST · 16256 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
25. 2.110km S of Malibu Beach, CAWed, Mar 24, 8:38 AM PST · 16253 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
26. 2.619km SSW of Carpinteria, CASun, Mar 28, 10:42 AM PST · 16249 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
27. 2.221km SSW of Gorman, CASun, Mar 28, 8:09 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
28. 2.715km SSW of Lamont, CAThu, Apr 1, 5:14 AM PST · 16245 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
29. 2.416km SSW of Lamont, CAThu, Apr 1, 5:14 AM PST · 16245 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
30. 2.517km SSW of Lamont, CAThu, Apr 1, 5:15 AM PST · 16245 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
31. 1.94km NNE of West Hills, CAFri, Apr 2, 8:59 AM PST · 16244 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
32. 2.116km SSW of Lamont, CAFri, Apr 2, 4:13 PM PST · 16244 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
33. 2.212km SSE of Maricopa, CASun, Apr 4, 2:40 AM PST · 16242 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
34. 2.214km SE of Maricopa, CASun, Apr 4, 2:43 AM PST · 16242 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
35. 2.17km NNE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 7, 2:19 PM PST · 16239 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
36. 2.51km WSW of West Hills, CAThu, Apr 8, 7:03 AM PST · 16238 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
37. 2.28km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Apr 8, 1:27 PM PST · 16238 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
38. 2.610km S of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Apr 9, 6:27 AM PST · 16237 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
39. 2.18km SW of Ojai, CASat, Apr 10, 4:42 AM PST · 16236 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
40. 2.03km NW of West Hills, CASun, Apr 11, 12:27 AM PST · 16236 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
41. 4.016km WNW of Malibu, CATue, Apr 13, 3:02 AM PST · 16233 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
42. 2.54km NW of Frazier Park, CAWed, Apr 14, 11:10 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
43. 2.217km SW of Thousand Oaks, CAWed, Apr 14, 8:44 PM PST · 16232 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
44. 2.317km WNW of Malibu, CASun, Apr 18, 12:44 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
45. 2.47km ESE of Santa Clarita, CASun, Apr 18, 10:46 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
46. 2.118km SSE of Malibu, CAMon, Apr 19, 1:59 AM PST · 16228 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
47. 2.55km SSE of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 19, 4:22 PM PST · 16227 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
48. 2.016km WNW of Malibu, CAMon, Apr 19, 10:53 PM PST · 16227 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
49. 2.531km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAWed, Apr 21, 8:54 AM PST · 16225 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
50. 3.17km SE of Maricopa, CAWed, Apr 21, 1:19 PM PST · 16225 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
51. 2.121km S of Santa Barbara, CAFri, Apr 23, 12:12 AM PST · 16224 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
52. 2.510km SSW of Agua Dulce, CAFri, Apr 23, 9:31 AM PST · 16223 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
53. 2.317km W of Malibu, CASat, Apr 24, 10:36 AM PST · 16222 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
54. 2.18km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 26, 3:24 AM PDT · 16220 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
55. 2.310km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 26, 3:24 AM PDT · 16220 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
56. 2.317km SW of Thousand Oaks, CATue, Apr 27, 6:32 AM PDT · 16219 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
57. 1.81km NW of Frazier Park, CATue, Apr 27, 9:33 PM PDT · 16219 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
58. 2.217km SSE of Camarillo, CAThu, Apr 29, 3:14 PM PDT · 16217 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away

Before

1. 2.016km SSW of Lamont, CASun, Feb 28, 2:31 PM PST · 16277 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
2. 2.31km ESE of Port Hueneme, CASun, Feb 28, 6:08 AM PST · 16277 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
3. 1.816km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Feb 27, 10:13 PM PST · 16278 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
4. 2.39km S of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 3:12 PM PST · 16279 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
5. 2.29km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 2:36 PM PST · 16279 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
6. 2.39km S of Malibu Beach, CAThu, Feb 25, 5:03 PM PST · 16280 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
7. 2.27km SSE of Santa Clarita, CAThu, Feb 25, 7:40 AM PST · 16280 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
8. 2.41km ESE of Port Hueneme, CAWed, Feb 24, 4:49 PM PST · 16281 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
9. 1.918km NNW of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Feb 21, 7:35 PM PST · 16284 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
10. 2.32km WSW of Malibu, CATue, Feb 16, 9:09 PM PST · 16289 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.69km SW of Agua Dulce, CATue, Feb 16, 1:08 PM PST · 16289 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
12. 2.66km E of Santa Clarita, CATue, Feb 16, 7:08 AM PST · 16289 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
13. 2.222km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Feb 16, 6:12 AM PST · 16289 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
14. 2.012km WNW of Grapevine, CASun, Feb 14, 1:38 AM PST · 16292 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
15. 2.611km SW of Port Hueneme, CAThu, Feb 11, 3:09 PM PST · 16294 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
16. 2.820km WNW of Grapevine, CAWed, Feb 10, 6:35 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
17. 2.59km WSW of Isla Vista, CAWed, Feb 10, 3:28 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
18. 2.15km NE of Panorama City, CAWed, Feb 10, 2:55 AM PST · 16295 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
19. 2.418km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Feb 9, 7:40 PM PST · 16296 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
20. 2.418km WSW of Ventura, CATue, Feb 9, 5:07 PM PST · 16296 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3005712 (also filed as usp0001jwt). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:36 PM UTC.