M2.2 earthquake 15km NNE of Taft, CA

Magnitude

2.2 (mc), micro

Local time

Thu, Nov 4, 1982, 10:13 AM PST

UTC

1982-11-04 18:13:11 UTC

Depth

0.7 km (0.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.255° N, 119.370° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

153°

Stations used

0

• Dustin Acres, CaliforniaPopulation 652. Forecast4 kmNNE
• Rosedale, CaliforniaPopulation 14,058. Forecast25 kmSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast34 kmWSW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast169 kmNW

After

1. 2.411km WSW of Grapevine, CAFri, Nov 5, 4:47 PM PST · 16034 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
2. 2.22km NW of Frazier Park, CASun, Nov 7, 5:10 PM PST · 16032 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
3. 2.022km SSE of Bodfish, CAWed, Nov 10, 10:09 PM PST · 16028 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
4. 3.122km SSW of Alpaugh, CAThu, Nov 11, 3:19 PM PST · 16028 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
5. 1.714 km E of Kettleman City, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 2:00 AM PST · 16027 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
6. 2.415km N of Castaic, CAWed, Nov 17, 11:03 PM PST · 16021 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
7. 1.823km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Nov 23, 6:45 AM PST · 16016 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
8. 2.93km NW of Frazier Park, CAFri, Nov 26, 4:30 AM PST · 16013 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
9. 2.425km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Nov 29, 9:48 PM PST · 16009 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
10. 2.927km WSW of Simmler, CAFri, Dec 3, 9:13 AM PST · 16006 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
11. 2.417km N of Santa Paula, CASat, Dec 4, 7:56 AM PST · 16005 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
12. 2.518km SE of Buttonwillow, CASun, Dec 5, 6:03 AM PST · 16004 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
13. 2.616km SW of Rosedale, CAMon, Dec 6, 9:54 AM PST · 16003 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
14. 2.418km ESE of Maricopa, CAFri, Dec 10, 9:47 AM PST · 15999 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.214km SSW of Gorman, CASat, Dec 11, 6:11 AM PST · 15998 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
16. 2.213km NNW of Grapevine, CASun, Dec 19, 12:15 PM PST · 15990 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
17. 1.66 km ESE of Kettleman City, CaliforniaMon, Dec 20, 5:18 AM PST · 15989 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
18. 1.915km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Dec 21, 1:15 PM PST · 15988 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
19. 2.72km WSW of Carpinteria, CASun, Dec 26, 2:45 AM PST · 15983 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
20. 2.610km N of Santa Paula, CAThu, Dec 30, 3:51 AM PST · 15979 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
21. 2.115km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jan 3, 1:20 AM PST · 15975 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
22. 1.612km NNE of Piru, CAMon, Jan 3, 7:46 AM PST · 15975 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away

Before

1. 1.717km SE of Bodfish, CAThu, Nov 4, 7:55 AM PST · 16035 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
2. 2.725km NW of Buttonwillow, CAWed, Nov 3, 10:15 PM PST · 16035 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
3. 2.026km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Nov 3, 4:57 AM PST · 16036 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
4. 2.46km SE of Tehachapi, CASun, Oct 31, 10:21 PM PST · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
5. 2.514km N of Simmler, CATue, Oct 26, 5:46 PM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
6. 1.99km NNE of Grapevine, CATue, Oct 26, 1:22 PM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
7. 1.920km ENE of Arvin, CATue, Oct 26, 10:39 AM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
8. 2.526km S of Bodfish, CATue, Oct 26, 9:18 AM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
9. 2.422km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Oct 26, 5:49 AM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
10. 1.616km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, Oct 25, 11:45 PM PDT · 16044 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
11. 1.824km N of Tehachapi, CAMon, Oct 25, 8:56 PM PDT · 16045 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
12. 2.69km WSW of Grapevine, CAMon, Oct 25, 12:12 PM PDT · 16045 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
13. 2.012km N of Goleta, CAWed, Oct 20, 7:53 PM PDT · 16050 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
14. 2.510km SE of Santa Ynez, CAWed, Oct 20, 4:59 PM PDT · 16050 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away
15. 2.715km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Oct 19, 6:44 AM PDT · 16051 days ago · -1 km deep · 38 km away
16. 3.514km NW of Oildale, CAMon, Oct 18, 5:49 PM PDT · 16052 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
17. 1.97km W of Kernville, CAMon, Oct 18, 3:40 PM PDT · 16052 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
18. 2.116km N of Tehachapi, CASun, Oct 17, 2:01 PM PDT · 16053 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
19. 1.98km ESE of Lake Isabella, CASat, Oct 16, 9:25 PM PDT · 16054 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
20. 2.412km WNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Oct 11, 6:42 PM PDT · 16059 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci503286. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 4:12 PM UTC.