M2.2 earthquake 4km NE of Carson, CA
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4km NE of Carson, CA on Wed, Aug 22, 1984, 7:02 PM PDT (02:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 7km SW of Seal Beach, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (Mc), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-08-23 02:02:41 UTC
- Depth
- 4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.859° N, 118.252° 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
- 322°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.816km W of Manhattan Beach, CA · 15379 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.95km ESE of Lytle Creek, CA · 15379 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.510km W of Corona, CA · 15378 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.65km W of Malibu, CA · 15378 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.91km NE of Rossmoor, CA · 15377 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.712km W of Palos Verdes Estates, CA · 15376 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.34km SSE of Seal Beach, CA · 15376 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.76km S of Loma Linda, CA · 15375 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.23km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 15374 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.88km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 15374 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.72km E of Loma Linda, CA · 15374 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.84km SW of Compton, CA · 15374 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.29km NNW of Malibu, CA · 15373 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.83km SW of Westminster, CA · 15373 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.72km ENE of Muscoy, CA · 15373 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.77km ENE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15371 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.02km SSE of Seal Beach, CA · 15369 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.51km ENE of Muscoy, CA · 15368 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.018km SSW of Port Hueneme, CA · 15368 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.223km WSW of Dana Point, CA · 15368 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.929km S of Malibu, CA · 15367 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.62km NE of Grand Terrace, CA · 15367 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.61km ESE of Muscoy, CA · 15367 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.65km NNE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15363 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.12km NW of Fountain Valley, CA · 15361 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.16km SSW of Pearblossum, CA · 15360 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.71km WSW of Fullerton, CA · 15360 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.630km N of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 15359 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.31km E of Muscoy, CA · 15358 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.06km SSE of Lytle Creek, CA · 15358 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.65km W of Devore, CA · 15358 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.64km NW of Pacoima, CA · 15357 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.94km NNE of Devore, CA · 15355 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.64km NNE of Devore, CA · 15355 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.915km W of Manhattan Beach, CA · 15355 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.222km N of Santa Barbara Is., CA · 15355 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.92km NNW of Willowbrook, CA · 15352 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.53km NE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15351 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.31km E of Muscoy, CA · 15351 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.83km ENE of Loma Linda, CA · 15350 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.53km ENE of Loma Linda, CA · 15349 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.64km WNW of Redlands, CA · 15349 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.73km ENE of Loma Linda, CA · 15349 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.80km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 15349 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.84km WNW of Redlands, CA · 15349 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.95km W of Devore, CA · 15349 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.56km SSW of Pearblossum, CA · 15349 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.71km ENE of Loma Linda, CA · 15348 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.63km NW of San Bernardino, CA · 15347 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.710km S of Las Flores, CA · 15347 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.52km NW of Fontana, CA · 15343 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.91km SE of Muscoy, CA · 15342 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.88km SW of Devore, CA · 15342 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.93km NW of Montebello, CA · 15341 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.94km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 15340 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.65km NE of Altadena, CA · 15339 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.81km ESE of Muscoy, CA · 15339 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.810km ESE of Piru, CA · 15338 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.36km SSE of Malibu Beach, CA · 15338 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.62km S of Loma Linda, CA · 15338 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 93.
Before
- 1.72km NW of Paramount, CA · 15381 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.72km WNW of South San Jose Hills, CA · 15381 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.512km WSW of Palos Verdes Estates, CA · 15383 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.93km SSE of Yorba Linda, CA · 15383 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.14km SE of Ontario, CA · 15384 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.513km SW of Newport Beach, CA · 15385 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.02km NW of Muscoy, CA · 15386 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.62km NNW of Muscoy, CA · 15386 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.82km NW of Sierra Madre, CA · 15386 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.02km S of West Covina, CA · 15387 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.43km ESE of West Covina, CA · 15387 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.68km ESE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15388 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.71km WNW of Muscoy, CA · 15390 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.75km NW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · 15391 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.92km E of Seal Beach, CA · 15392 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.23km ESE of Colton, CA · 15393 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.84km ENE of Agoura Hills, CA · 15393 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.48km S of Llano, CA · 15393 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.18km S of Llano, CA · 15394 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.228km E of Avalon, CA · 15395 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci49207. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC.