M1.8 earthquake 20km NW of Grapevine, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 20km NW of Grapevine, CA on Sun, Sep 23, 1984, 1:29 AM PDT (08:29 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 8km WSW of Tehachapi, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (mh), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-09-23 08:29:54 UTC
- Depth
- 8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.081° N, 119.071° 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
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 174°
- 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: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.320km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15347 days ago · 15 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.121km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15346 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.019km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15346 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.521km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 15344 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.213km SSE of Bodfish, CA · 15343 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.712km SE of Buttonwillow, CA · 15343 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.924km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15343 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.18km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 15342 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.83km ENE of Ojai, CA · 15340 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.317km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15338 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.34km NNW of Ventura, CA · 15338 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.85km NW of Ventura, CA · 15338 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.34km NNW of Ventura, CA · 15337 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.521km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 15337 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.810km ESE of Piru, CA · 15336 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.710km WSW of Rosamond, CA · 15336 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.410km ESE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15334 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.710km N of Grapevine, CA · 15334 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.112km S of Tehachapi, CA · 15334 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.113km ENE of Santa Ynez, CA · 15332 days ago · -1 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.71km SE of Castaic, CA · 15331 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.81km SSE of Castaic, CA · 15331 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.01km S of Castaic, CA · 15331 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.19km WSW of Ojai, CA · 15331 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.119km SW of Lamont, CA · 15331 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.719km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15329 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.617km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15319 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.520km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15317 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.120km SW of Lamont, CA · 15317 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.58km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15317 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.524km NE of Arvin, CA · 15314 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.76km SSW of Santa Clarita, CA · 15312 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.820km SW of Lamont, CA · 15312 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.426km S of Bodfish, CA · 15311 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.719km SW of Lamont, CA · 15310 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.812km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15309 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.116km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15308 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.215km NW of California City, CA · 15303 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.915km SSW of Arvin, CA · 15302 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.82km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15302 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.28km NE of Camarillo, CA · 15301 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.515km NE of Ojai, CA · 15301 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.98km E of Camarillo, CA · 15301 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.620km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15300 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.29km S of Bodfish, CA · 15298 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.88km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 15298 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.913km N of Grapevine, CA · 15293 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.818km NE of Lamont, CA · 15293 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.617km SW of Lamont, CA · 15292 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.610km S of Bodfish, CA · 15290 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.918km N of Fillmore, CA · 15288 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
Before
- 1.818km SW of Lamont, CA · 15347 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.67km SE of Tehachapi, CA · 15347 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.53km NE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15349 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.312km NE of Santa Ynez, CA · 15349 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.512km ENE of Santa Ynez, CA · 15350 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.07km E of Santa Ynez, CA · 15350 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.813km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15352 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.816km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15353 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.618km SW of Lamont, CA · 15353 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.514km SSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15358 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.818km SW of Lamont, CA · 15360 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.816km N of Santa Paula, CA · 15360 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.46km SSW of Santa Barbara, CA · 15361 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.917km ESE of Arvin, CA · 15361 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.819km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15361 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.65km NNE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15361 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.012km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 15363 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.720km SE of Bodfish, CA · 15365 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.919km SSW of Lamont, CA · 15366 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.618km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15366 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
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