M2.6 earthquake 19km SSW of Carpinteria, CA

Magnitude

2.6 (mc), micro

Local time

Sun, Mar 28, 1982, 10:42 AM PST

UTC

1982-03-28 18:42:31 UTC

Depth

14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.232° N, 119.575° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

120°

Stations used

0

• Carpinteria, CaliforniaPopulation 13,727. Forecast19 kmSSW
• Oxnard, CaliforniaPopulation 207,254. Forecast37 kmW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast124 kmW

After

1. 2.221km SSW of Gorman, CASun, Mar 28, 8:09 PM PST · 16256 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
2. 1.94km NNE of West Hills, CAFri, Apr 2, 8:59 AM PST · 16251 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
3. 2.212km SSE of Maricopa, CASun, Apr 4, 2:40 AM PST · 16249 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
4. 2.214km SE of Maricopa, CASun, Apr 4, 2:43 AM PST · 16249 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
5. 2.815km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 2:51 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
6. 2.516km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 4:52 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
7. 3.515km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 5:14 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
8. 2.817km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 6:12 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
9. 2.116km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 6:36 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
10. 2.716km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 6:41 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
11. 2.516km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 6:46 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.511km ENE of Santa Barbara Is., CASun, Apr 4, 7:46 PM PST · 16249 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
13. 3.117km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 3:13 AM PST · 16248 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
14. 2.415km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 4:14 AM PST · 16248 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
15. 2.716km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 5:10 AM PST · 16248 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
16. 2.616km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 5:13 AM PST · 16248 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
17. 2.617km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 9:28 AM PST · 16248 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
18. 2.415km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 12:12 PM PST · 16248 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
19. 2.312km ENE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 5, 12:40 PM PST · 16248 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
20. 2.517km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CATue, Apr 6, 1:53 PM PST · 16247 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
21. 2.17km NNE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 7, 2:19 PM PST · 16246 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
22. 2.51km WSW of West Hills, CAThu, Apr 8, 7:03 AM PST · 16245 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
23. 2.28km WSW of Grapevine, CAThu, Apr 8, 1:27 PM PST · 16245 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
24. 2.610km S of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Apr 9, 6:27 AM PST · 16244 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
25. 2.18km SW of Ojai, CASat, Apr 10, 4:42 AM PST · 16243 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
26. 2.03km NW of West Hills, CASun, Apr 11, 12:27 AM PST · 16242 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
27. 4.016km WNW of Malibu, CATue, Apr 13, 3:02 AM PST · 16240 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
28. 2.54km NW of Frazier Park, CAWed, Apr 14, 11:10 AM PST · 16239 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
29. 2.217km SW of Thousand Oaks, CAWed, Apr 14, 8:44 PM PST · 16239 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
30. 2.524km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 15, 9:15 AM PST · 16238 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
31. 2.012km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 15, 10:49 AM PST · 16238 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
32. 2.317km WNW of Malibu, CASun, Apr 18, 12:44 PM PST · 16235 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
33. 2.715km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 19, 1:55 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
34. 2.118km SSE of Malibu, CAMon, Apr 19, 1:59 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
35. 2.513km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 19, 1:56 PM PST · 16234 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
36. 2.55km SSE of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 19, 4:22 PM PST · 16234 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
37. 2.416km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Apr 19, 9:24 PM PST · 16234 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
38. 2.016km WNW of Malibu, CAMon, Apr 19, 10:53 PM PST · 16233 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
39. 2.531km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAWed, Apr 21, 8:54 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
40. 3.17km SE of Maricopa, CAWed, Apr 21, 1:19 PM PST · 16232 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
41. 2.121km S of Santa Barbara, CAFri, Apr 23, 12:12 AM PST · 16230 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
42. 2.317km W of Malibu, CASat, Apr 24, 10:36 AM PST · 16229 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
43. 2.18km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 26, 3:24 AM PDT · 16227 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
44. 2.310km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAMon, Apr 26, 3:24 AM PDT · 16227 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
45. 2.317km SW of Thousand Oaks, CATue, Apr 27, 6:32 AM PDT · 16226 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
46. 1.81km NW of Frazier Park, CATue, Apr 27, 9:33 PM PDT · 16226 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
47. 3.714km ENE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 29, 8:33 AM PDT · 16224 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
48. 2.515km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 29, 10:37 AM PDT · 16224 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
49. 2.217km SSE of Camarillo, CAThu, Apr 29, 3:14 PM PDT · 16224 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
50. 2.219km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 29, 4:14 PM PDT · 16224 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
51. 2.516km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAThu, Apr 29, 5:24 PM PDT · 16224 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
52. 2.417km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASat, May 1, 2:53 AM PDT · 16222 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
53. 2.516km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASat, May 1, 8:29 AM PDT · 16222 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
54. 2.714km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASat, May 1, 10:59 AM PDT · 16222 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
55. 2.915km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASat, May 1, 1:01 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
56. 2.015km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CASat, May 1, 8:03 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
57. 2.620km S of Santa Barbara, CASun, May 2, 4:38 AM PDT · 16221 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
58. 2.520km S of Santa Barbara, CASun, May 2, 4:39 AM PDT · 16221 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
59. 2.52km ESE of Chatsworth, CASun, May 2, 8:08 PM PDT · 16221 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
60. 2.98km SE of Malibu, CAMon, May 3, 1:23 AM PDT · 16220 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of 80.

Before

1. 2.110km S of Malibu Beach, CAWed, Mar 24, 8:38 AM PST · 16260 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.06km ENE of Lebec, CASun, Mar 21, 10:06 AM PST · 16263 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
3. 2.629km NNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 19, 8:44 PM PST · 16265 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
4. 2.215km NNE of Ojai, CAFri, Mar 19, 2:00 PM PST · 16265 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
5. 2.421km NE of Santa Barbara Is., CAMon, Mar 8, 11:48 PM PST · 16275 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
6. 2.623km N of Santa Barbara Is., CAFri, Mar 5, 2:19 PM PST · 16279 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
7. 3.312km NE of Carpinteria, CASun, Feb 28, 3:18 PM PST · 16284 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
8. 2.31km ESE of Port Hueneme, CASun, Feb 28, 6:08 AM PST · 16284 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
9. 2.39km S of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 3:12 PM PST · 16286 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
10. 2.29km SSW of Malibu Beach, CAFri, Feb 26, 2:36 PM PST · 16286 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci527890. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:27 PM UTC.