M1.6 earthquake 10km NNE of Grapevine, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, May 2, 1986, 10:54 PM PDT

UTC

1986-05-03 05:54:15 UTC

Depth

8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.027° N, 118.893° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

139°

Stations used

0

• Lebec, CaliforniaPopulation 1,468. Forecast21 kmN
• Arvin, CaliforniaPopulation 20,876. Forecast21 kmSSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast40 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast124 kmNNW

After

1. 1.811km SE of Tehachapi, CASat, May 3, 8:58 AM PDT · 14763 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
2. 1.918km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASat, May 3, 10:46 PM PDT · 14762 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
3. 3.311km N of Grapevine, CAMon, May 5, 8:51 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
4. 3.212km N of Grapevine, CAMon, May 5, 8:51 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
5. 1.712km N of Grapevine, CAMon, May 5, 8:59 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
6. 1.94km SE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 5, 9:17 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
7. 2.06km N of Frazier Park, CAMon, May 5, 9:48 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
8. 1.64km SE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 5, 11:06 AM PDT · 14761 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
9. 2.39km SSW of Lake Hughes, CAMon, May 5, 3:30 PM PDT · 14761 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
10. 1.821km ESE of Lake Isabella, CATue, May 6, 2:21 AM PDT · 14760 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
11. 2.52km WNW of Frazier Park, CAFri, May 9, 9:38 AM PDT · 14757 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
12. 1.710km WSW of Grapevine, CAFri, May 9, 10:00 AM PDT · 14757 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
13. 1.620km NW of Grapevine, CASat, May 10, 4:51 AM PDT · 14756 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
14. 2.219km NW of Grapevine, CASat, May 10, 8:46 AM PDT · 14756 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
15. 1.619km NW of Grapevine, CASat, May 10, 9:22 AM PDT · 14756 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
16. 2.17km NE of Grapevine, CASat, May 10, 4:29 PM PDT · 14756 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
17. 2.64km SE of Frazier Park, CAMon, May 12, 5:35 AM PDT · 14754 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
18. 1.52km SSE of Valencia, CATue, May 13, 8:47 PM PDT · 14752 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
19. 2.010km NNE of Grapevine, CAWed, May 14, 12:39 AM PDT · 14752 days ago · 12 km deep · 0 km away
20. 1.519km SSE of Bodfish, CAThu, May 15, 11:08 PM PDT · 14750 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
21. 1.710km SSE of Neenach, CASat, May 17, 12:54 PM PDT · 14749 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
22. 2.611km N of Grapevine, CAThu, May 22, 7:17 AM PDT · 14744 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
23. 1.612km ESE of Lake Isabella, CASat, May 24, 1:36 AM PDT · 14742 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
24. 3.319km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 1:56 AM PDT · 14742 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
25. 2.219km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 2:13 AM PDT · 14742 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
26. 2.019km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 2:14 AM PDT · 14742 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
27. 1.919km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 3:07 AM PDT · 14742 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
28. 1.619km NW of Tehachapi, CASat, May 24, 6:00 PM PDT · 14742 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
29. 2.017km N of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, May 25, 2:23 AM PDT · 14741 days ago · -1 km deep · 24 km away
30. 1.911km NW of Mojave, CASun, May 25, 4:03 PM PDT · 14741 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
31. 2.115km NW of Grapevine, CASun, May 25, 4:16 PM PDT · 14741 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
32. 1.714km WSW of Lake Hughes, CASun, May 25, 9:05 PM PDT · 14740 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
33. 1.614km SSW of Arvin, CATue, May 27, 5:29 AM PDT · 14739 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
34. 2.016km WNW of Grapevine, CAWed, May 28, 3:46 PM PDT · 14738 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
35. 2.017km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, May 30, 2:52 AM PDT · 14736 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
36. 1.517km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, May 30, 5:06 AM PDT · 14736 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
37. 1.77km NNW of Pacoima, CAFri, May 30, 3:42 PM PDT · 14736 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
38. 1.63km WNW of Lake View Terrace, CAFri, May 30, 7:57 PM PDT · 14735 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
39. 1.718km NW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jun 1, 12:30 PM PDT · 14734 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
40. 1.623km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Jun 1, 3:49 PM PDT · 14734 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
41. 1.615km S of Bodfish, CATue, Jun 3, 9:25 PM PDT · 14731 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
42. 1.61km WNW of Valencia, CAWed, Jun 4, 2:56 AM PDT · 14731 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
43. 1.82km N of Mojave, CAThu, Jun 5, 12:27 PM PDT · 14730 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
44. 2.37km NW of Delano, CAThu, Jun 5, 6:06 PM PDT · 14730 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
45. 1.916km NW of Grapevine, CAThu, Jun 5, 9:42 PM PDT · 14729 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
46. 2.25km WNW of Kernville, CAFri, Jun 6, 6:47 AM PDT · 14729 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
47. 2.58km ESE of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Jun 6, 8:40 AM PDT · 14729 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
48. 2.33km S of Carpinteria, CAFri, Jun 6, 3:00 PM PDT · 14729 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
49. 1.919km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jun 6, 4:21 PM PDT · 14729 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
50. 2.516km N of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 6, 5:36 PM PDT · 14729 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
51. 1.814km NE of Ojai, CASat, Jun 7, 7:02 AM PDT · 14728 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
52. 1.615km ENE of Ojai, CASat, Jun 7, 7:33 AM PDT · 14728 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
53. 1.920km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jun 7, 10:38 AM PDT · 14728 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
54. 1.720km NW of Grapevine, CASat, Jun 7, 10:39 AM PDT · 14728 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
55. 1.617km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Jun 10, 7:04 AM PDT · 14725 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
56. 1.918km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAWed, Jun 11, 7:10 PM PDT · 14724 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
57. 1.68km N of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 13, 7:25 AM PDT · 14722 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
58. 1.67km N of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 13, 6:51 PM PDT · 14722 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
59. 1.924km NW of Grapevine, CAFri, Jun 13, 7:52 PM PDT · 14721 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
60. 2.111km SE of Maricopa, CASun, Jun 15, 7:31 AM PDT · 14720 days ago · -1 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of 73.

Before

1. 2.36km NNE of Maricopa, CAFri, May 2, 7:14 AM PDT · 14764 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
2. 1.726km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, May 2, 6:48 AM PDT · 14764 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
3. 1.55km E of Ojai, CAThu, May 1, 9:08 AM PDT · 14765 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
4. 2.52km SSW of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 30, 9:28 PM PDT · 14765 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
5. 2.12km S of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 30, 9:24 PM PDT · 14765 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
6. 2.06km ESE of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 30, 5:09 AM PDT · 14766 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
7. 2.36km E of Carpinteria, CAWed, Apr 30, 12:34 AM PDT · 14766 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
8. 2.025km ENE of McFarland, CATue, Apr 29, 7:25 PM PDT · 14767 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
9. 1.515km SW of Neenach, CATue, Apr 29, 8:56 AM PDT · 14767 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
10. 1.514km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Apr 28, 1:45 AM PDT · 14768 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
11. 1.928km ESE of Kernville, CASun, Apr 27, 1:32 PM PDT · 14769 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
12. 1.618km SSE of Bodfish, CASat, Apr 26, 10:09 PM PST · 14769 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
13. 2.120km ENE of Arvin, CAWed, Apr 23, 10:09 AM PST · 14773 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
14. 1.67km WNW of Lake Hughes, CAWed, Apr 23, 2:10 AM PST · 14773 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
15. 2.016km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Apr 22, 10:52 PM PST · 14773 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
16. 1.816km NW of Tehachapi, CATue, Apr 22, 10:51 PM PST · 14773 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
17. 1.98km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Apr 22, 9:31 PM PST · 14773 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
18. 1.517km ENE of Ojai, CAMon, Apr 21, 6:00 AM PST · 14775 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
19. 2.15km N of Simi Valley, CAFri, Apr 18, 1:50 AM PST · 14778 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
20. 1.815km WNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Apr 18, 1:27 AM PST · 14778 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci123559. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:20 PM UTC.