M1.7 earthquake 22km NW of Grapevine, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 22km NW of Grapevine, CA on Wed, Feb 27, 1985, 2:06 PM PST (22:06 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 4km NE of Santa Paula, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-02-27 22:06:10 UTC
- Depth
- 13.6 km (8.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.059° N, 119.132° 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
- 240°, 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: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.74km S of Bodfish, CA · 15188 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.711km SE of Tehachapi, CA · 15184 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.617km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15183 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.116km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15183 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.711km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 15179 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.911km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 15178 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.013km W of Ojai, CA · 15176 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.913km W of Ojai, CA · 15176 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.921km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15175 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.65km ESE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15175 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.014km SW of Lamont, CA · 15172 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.51km ESE of Valencia, CA · 15171 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.926km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15170 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.916km WSW of Lamont, CA · 15170 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.623km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 15170 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.34km SE of Frazier Park, CA · 15168 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.622km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15167 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.114km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 15167 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.27km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15166 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.914km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 15166 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.914km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 15166 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.616km NE of Grapevine, CA · 15165 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.110km SSW of Carpinteria, CA · 15163 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.12km NNW of Bodfish, CA · 15160 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.815km SSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15160 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.711km SW of Rosedale, CA · 15160 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.54km W of Frazier Park, CA · 15158 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.49km SE of Leona Valley, CA · 15158 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.14km NE of Santa Paula, CA · 15154 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.64km NE of Santa Paula, CA · 15154 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.65km NNE of Santa Paula, CA · 15154 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.915km NNW of Grapevine, CA · 15152 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.615km N of Grapevine, CA · 15150 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.528km SSE of Bodfish, CA · 15149 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.620km SSW of Maricopa, CA · 15148 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15147 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.021km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15147 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.115km NE of Lamont, CA · 15146 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.62km NW of Frazier Park, CA · 15145 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.92km NNW of Frazier Park, CA · 15143 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.88km WSW of Frazier Park, CA · 15143 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.914km E of Oildale, CA · 15142 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.814km E of Oildale, CA · 15142 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.823km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15142 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.510km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15140 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.927km NE of Arvin, CA · 15140 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.926km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15137 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.68km N of Grapevine, CA · 15135 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.814km NNE of Grapevine, CA · 15134 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.721km S of Bodfish, CA · 15129 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.69km NW of Grapevine, CA · 15129 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
Before
- 2.48km WSW of Alpaugh, CA · 15189 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.521 km N of Lost Hills, California · 15189 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.414km N of Mojave, CA · 15190 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.92km NW of Frazier Park, CA · 15191 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.118km SSW of Carpinteria, CA · 15191 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.010km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 15191 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.49km SSW of Agua Dulce, CA · 15191 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.610km E of Santa Clarita, CA · 15191 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.86km WSW of Fillmore, CA · 15191 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.73km E of Ojai, CA · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.222km NNE of Los Alamos, CA · 15194 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.813km N of Castaic, CA · 15195 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.911km NNE of Ojai, CA · 15195 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.718km N of Fillmore, CA · 15196 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.18km WSW of Lamont, CA · 15196 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.814km N of Mojave, CA · 15197 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.518km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 15198 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.818km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 15198 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.214km N of Mojave, CA · 15198 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.814km N of Mojave, CA · 15198 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci61736. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC.