M2.7 earthquake 19km NW of Grapevine, CA
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 19km NW of Grapevine, CA on Wed, Sep 15, 1982, 6:42 AM PDT (13:42 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 14km NW of Oildale, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-09-15 13:42:14 UTC
- Depth
- 4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.069° N, 119.070° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 93°
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.43km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 16082 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.46km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 16080 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.19km SW of Alpaugh, CA · 16080 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.518km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16080 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.24km ESE of Goleta, CA · 16079 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.816km S of Bodfish, CA · 16078 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.41km SSE of Gorman, CA · 16071 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.321km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16070 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.020km NW of Grapevine, CA · 16069 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.521km SE of Bodfish, CA · 16068 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.221km SE of Bodfish, CA · 16068 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.427km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 16065 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.24km SE of Santa Clarita, CA · 16065 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.527km SE of Bodfish, CA · 16064 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.917km SSE of Bodfish, CA · 16061 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.425km NE of Arvin, CA · 16059 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.412km WNW of Grapevine, CA · 16059 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.98km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 16054 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.85km NW of Ventura, CA · 16053 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.116km N of Tehachapi, CA · 16053 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.97km W of Kernville, CA · 16052 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.514km NW of Oildale, CA · 16052 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.715km NW of Grapevine, CA · 16051 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.012km N of Goleta, CA · 16050 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.13km SW of Castaic, CA · 16047 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.69km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 16045 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.824km N of Tehachapi, CA · 16045 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.210km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 16045 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.616km SE of Bodfish, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.422km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.526km S of Bodfish, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.920km ENE of Arvin, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.99km NNE of Grapevine, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.514km N of Simmler, CA · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.826km NNW of California City, CA · 16040 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.411km W of Ventura, CA · 16039 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.626km NNW of California City, CA · 16039 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.46km SE of Tehachapi, CA · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.86km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.026km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16036 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.725km NW of Buttonwillow, CA · 16035 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.810km SW of Valencia, CA · 16035 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.717km SE of Bodfish, CA · 16035 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.215km NNE of Taft, CA · 16035 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.411km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 16034 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.22km NW of Frazier Park, CA · 16032 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.08km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 16030 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.022km SSE of Bodfish, CA · 16028 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.122km SSW of Alpaugh, CA · 16028 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.215km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 16026 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
Before
- 2.52km SSW of Carpinteria, CA · 16087 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.28km ENE of Santa Clarita, CA · 16090 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.43km SSE of Kernville, CA · 16091 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.019km S of Bodfish, CA · 16092 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.99km ESE of Pixley, CA · 16096 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.49km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 16098 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.616km ENE of Ojai, CA · 16100 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.85km S of Frazier Park, CA · 16104 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.818km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 16108 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.525km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.825km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.511km SSW of Agua Dulce, CA · 16113 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.514km W of Tehachapi, CA · 16113 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.99km S of Alpaugh, CA · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.714km SSE of Bodfish, CA · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.14km SW of Frazier Park, CA · 16114 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
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