M2.4 earthquake 18km NW of Grapevine, CA

Magnitude

2.4 (mc), micro

Local time

Mon, Mar 2, 1987, 6:58 AM PST

UTC

1987-03-02 14:58:06 UTC

Depth

4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.055° N, 119.079° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

182°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaPopulation 2,315. Forecast24 kmNNE
• Lamont, CaliforniaPopulation 15,120. Forecast27 kmSSW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast36 kmS
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast135 kmNW

After

1. 1.521km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Mar 4, 6:46 AM PST · 14447 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
2. 2.114km W of Ventura, CAWed, Mar 4, 11:38 AM PST · 14447 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
3. 1.913km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAWed, Mar 4, 7:00 PM PST · 14446 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
4. 2.011km WNW of Ventura, CAThu, Mar 5, 3:04 AM PST · 14446 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
5. 2.210km WNW of Ventura, CAThu, Mar 5, 5:16 AM PST · 14446 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
6. 1.93km NE of Ojai, CAThu, Mar 5, 7:28 PM PST · 14445 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
7. 1.820km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Mar 6, 12:32 PM PST · 14445 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
8. 2.014km NNE of Goleta, CASun, Mar 8, 5:44 AM PST · 14443 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
9. 1.921km NW of Tehachapi, CASun, Mar 8, 8:44 AM PST · 14443 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
10. 1.626km SSW of Bodfish, CATue, Mar 10, 7:05 AM PST · 14441 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
11. 1.924km N of Tehachapi, CAWed, Mar 18, 8:52 PM PST · 14432 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
12. 3.018km W of Tehachapi, CAThu, Mar 19, 8:09 PM PST · 14431 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
13. 1.916km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Mar 20, 2:03 AM PST · 14431 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
14. 2.020km SE of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 21, 3:47 AM PST · 14430 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
15. 1.87km ENE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Mar 21, 5:08 AM PST · 14430 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
16. 2.63km E of Kernville, CASat, Mar 21, 6:46 AM PST · 14430 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
17. 2.43km E of Kernville, CAThu, Mar 26, 12:32 AM PST · 14425 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
18. 1.87km NNW of Grapevine, CAThu, Mar 26, 4:33 AM PST · 14425 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
19. 2.14km E of Kernville, CAThu, Mar 26, 7:00 AM PST · 14425 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
20. 2.216km NNE of Taft, CAThu, Mar 26, 8:23 AM PST · 14425 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
21. 2.313km S of Bodfish, CASat, Mar 28, 7:07 PM PST · 14422 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
22. 3.012km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CASun, Mar 29, 6:11 PM PST · 14421 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
23. 1.94km E of Kernville, CAMon, Mar 30, 1:28 PM PST · 14421 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
24. 2.63km ENE of Kernville, CATue, Mar 31, 9:53 AM PST · 14420 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
25. 2.14km E of Kernville, CATue, Mar 31, 10:26 PM PST · 14419 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
26. 2.48km NNE of Maricopa, CAThu, Apr 2, 5:39 PM PST · 14417 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
27. 2.64km E of Kernville, CASat, Apr 4, 4:28 PM PST · 14415 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
28. 2.017km SSW of Neenach, CATue, Apr 7, 11:37 AM PDT · 14413 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
29. 1.618km E of Arvin, CAFri, Apr 10, 1:41 PM PDT · 14410 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
30. 1.714km E of Lake Isabella, CASat, Apr 11, 10:11 PM PDT · 14408 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
31. 2.03km E of Kernville, CASun, Apr 12, 3:13 PM PDT · 14408 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
32. 2.314km NNE of Goleta, CATue, Apr 14, 12:53 AM PDT · 14406 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
33. 2.33km E of Kernville, CATue, Apr 14, 2:11 PM PDT · 14406 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
34. 2.33km E of Kernville, CATue, Apr 14, 8:06 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
35. 2.315km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Apr 14, 10:22 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
36. 1.610km NE of Castaic, CAWed, Apr 15, 1:38 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
37. 1.79km NE of Castaic, CAWed, Apr 15, 1:48 PM PDT · 14405 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
38. 2.53km E of Kernville, CAWed, Apr 15, 6:26 PM PDT · 14404 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
39. 1.94km ESE of Kernville, CAThu, Apr 16, 6:16 AM PDT · 14404 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
40. 2.16km NNE of Valencia, CAMon, Apr 20, 3:45 PM PDT · 14400 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
41. 1.910km SW of Agua Dulce, CAWed, Apr 22, 10:07 AM PDT · 14398 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
42. 1.710km SW of Agua Dulce, CAWed, Apr 22, 10:07 AM PDT · 14398 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
43. 2.122km NW of Tehachapi, CASun, Apr 26, 1:54 AM PDT · 14394 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
44. 2.59km SSW of Valencia, CAMon, Apr 27, 6:17 AM PDT · 14393 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
45. 1.68km SW of Santa Clarita, CAMon, Apr 27, 6:17 AM PDT · 14393 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
46. 2.021km SE of Bodfish, CAMon, Apr 27, 8:57 PM PDT · 14392 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
47. 2.06km SE of Goleta, CAMon, Apr 27, 9:32 PM PDT · 14392 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
48. 1.818km N of Pine Mountain Club, CATue, Apr 28, 5:34 PM PDT · 14391 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away

Before

1. 1.725km NE of Arvin, CAMon, Mar 2, 3:06 AM PST · 14449 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
2. 1.88km E of Santa Clarita, CAFri, Feb 27, 11:34 AM PST · 14452 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
3. 2.220km E of Maricopa, CATue, Feb 24, 11:09 AM PST · 14455 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
4. 2.120km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Feb 22, 9:28 PM PST · 14456 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
5. 1.910km NNE of Ventura, CAFri, Feb 20, 2:50 AM PST · 14459 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
6. 1.923km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Feb 19, 8:39 PM PST · 14459 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
7. 2.112km SSW of Arvin, CAThu, Feb 19, 2:33 PM PST · 14460 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
8. 1.916km ENE of Ojai, CAWed, Feb 18, 5:35 PM PST · 14460 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
9. 1.89km ESE of Santa Clarita, CATue, Feb 17, 6:24 PM PST · 14461 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
10. 2.125km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Feb 15, 6:58 PM PST · 14463 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
11. 1.816km ESE of Arvin, CAFri, Feb 13, 2:48 AM PST · 14466 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
12. 1.723km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Feb 12, 12:30 AM PST · 14467 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
13. 1.610km WNW of Kernville, CATue, Feb 10, 1:13 AM PST · 14469 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
14. 2.313km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Feb 9, 6:10 AM PST · 14470 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
15. 1.88km SE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Feb 7, 8:52 AM PST · 14472 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
16. 1.88km ESE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Feb 7, 8:51 AM PST · 14472 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.88km ESE of Santa Clarita, CASat, Feb 7, 8:50 AM PST · 14472 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.428km NNE of Montecito, CAFri, Feb 6, 9:06 AM PST · 14473 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
19. 2.014km WNW of Ojai, CAThu, Feb 5, 10:36 PM PST · 14473 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
20. 2.510km SW of Grapevine, CAThu, Feb 5, 8:38 AM PST · 14474 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci718120. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC.