M2.0 earthquake 18km SSE of Santa Barbara, California

Magnitude

2.0 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Wed, Nov 28, 2001, 2:03 PM PST

UTC

2001-11-28 22:03:31 UTC

Depth

1.2 km (0.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.272° N, 119.643° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.4 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

244°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

8

• Summerland, CaliforniaPopulation 1,448. Forecast17 kmSSW
• Santa Barbara, CaliforniaPopulation 91,842. Forecast17 kmSSE
• Oxnard, CaliforniaPopulation 207,254. Forecast44 kmW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast131 kmW

After

1. 1.51km ESE of Simi Valley, CaliforniaWed, Nov 28, 3:03 PM PST · 9076 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
2. 1.90km ESE of Simi Valley, CAFri, Nov 30, 7:51 AM PST · 9075 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
3. 1.91km SSE of Simi Valley, CAFri, Nov 30, 12:16 PM PST · 9074 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.716km SE of Maricopa, CaliforniaSat, Dec 1, 5:37 AM PST · 9074 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
5. 2.32km ESE of Simi Valley, CASat, Dec 1, 10:34 AM PST · 9074 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
6. 1.916km S of Camarillo, CAMon, Dec 3, 12:37 AM PST · 9072 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
7. 1.916km SE of Maricopa, CaliforniaWed, Dec 5, 10:37 AM PST · 9070 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
8. 1.95km NW of Malibu, CAWed, Dec 5, 6:26 PM PST · 9069 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
9. 2.616km SE of Maricopa, CAWed, Dec 5, 7:38 PM PST · 9069 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
10. 2.216km SE of Maricopa, CAWed, Dec 5, 11:17 PM PST · 9069 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
11. 1.916km NNW of Piru, CaliforniaFri, Dec 7, 3:09 PM PST · 9067 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
12. 1.72km WSW of West Hills, CAMon, Dec 10, 4:09 PM PST · 9064 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
13. 1.815km WNW of Ventura, CAWed, Dec 12, 1:11 PM PST · 9062 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away
14. 2.25km WNW of Granada Hills, CAFri, Dec 14, 9:27 PM PST · 9060 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
15. 1.69km W of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaMon, Dec 17, 12:33 AM PST · 9058 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
16. 2.110km SSW of Maricopa, CaliforniaMon, Dec 17, 5:45 PM PST · 9057 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
17. 1.914km ESE of Carpinteria, CaliforniaWed, Dec 19, 5:04 PM PST · 9055 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
18. 2.49km SW of Ojai, CaliforniaWed, Dec 19, 5:41 PM PST · 9055 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
19. 1.716km NW of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaFri, Dec 21, 5:27 PM PST · 9053 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
20. 2.212km W of Malibu, CAMon, Dec 24, 11:17 AM PST · 9050 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
21. 2.38km S of Port Hueneme, CAMon, Dec 24, 2:20 PM PST · 9050 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away
22. 1.73km NW of Frazier Park, CaliforniaWed, Dec 26, 12:55 PM PST · 9048 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
23. 1.517km SW of Maricopa, CaliforniaWed, Dec 26, 7:27 PM PST · 9048 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
24. 2.612km N of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CaliforniaThu, Dec 27, 5:42 AM PST · 9048 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
25. 2.318km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Dec 31, 6:51 AM PST · 9044 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
26. 1.63km NE of Carpinteria, CaliforniaMon, Dec 31, 10:44 PM PST · 9043 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
27. 2.07km NNW of Malibu, CAFri, Jan 4, 4:56 PM PST · 9039 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
28. 2.020km S of Santa Barbara, CASun, Jan 6, 4:11 PM PST · 9037 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
29. 1.65km SW of Valencia, CaliforniaThu, Jan 10, 2:22 AM PST · 9034 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
30. 2.110km NNW of Chatsworth, CAWed, Jan 16, 7:40 PM PST · 9027 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
31. 3.317km NNW of Fillmore, CATue, Jan 22, 12:39 AM PST · 9022 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
32. 2.117km NNW of Fillmore, CATue, Jan 22, 11:11 AM PST · 9021 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
33. 1.910km NNW of Piru, CaliforniaWed, Jan 23, 4:27 PM PST · 9020 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
34. 1.55km S of Frazier Park, CaliforniaFri, Jan 25, 8:22 PM PST · 9018 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away

Before

1. 1.61km WSW of Simi Valley, CaliforniaWed, Nov 28, 11:23 AM PST · 9076 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
2. 1.71km WSW of Simi Valley, CAWed, Nov 28, 9:57 AM PST · 9077 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
3. 2.11km SE of Simi Valley, CAWed, Nov 28, 9:51 AM PST · 9077 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
4. 2.31km SE of Simi Valley, CAWed, Nov 28, 9:51 AM PST · 9077 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
5. 1.71km ESE of Simi Valley, CAWed, Nov 28, 6:08 AM PST · 9077 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
6. 1.70km SSW of Simi Valley, CaliforniaWed, Nov 28, 4:55 AM PST · 9077 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.85km SW of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 21, 11:53 AM PST · 9083 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
8. 1.55km WSW of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 21, 8:30 AM PST · 9084 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
9. 1.616km NNE of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaMon, Nov 19, 8:33 AM PST · 9086 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.615km SW of Maricopa, CaliforniaMon, Nov 19, 7:28 AM PST · 9086 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.18km SW of Carpinteria, CaliforniaSun, Nov 18, 3:39 PM PST · 9086 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
12. 2.19km N of Castaic, CAFri, Nov 16, 2:49 PM PST · 9088 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
13. 1.67km NNE of Moorpark, CaliforniaThu, Nov 15, 2:26 AM PST · 9090 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
14. 1.65km WSW of Valencia, CAWed, Nov 14, 6:26 PM PST · 9090 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
15. 1.82km N of Chatsworth, CASat, Nov 10, 2:00 PM PST · 9094 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
16. 1.614km SW of Maricopa, CaliforniaFri, Nov 9, 5:31 AM PST · 9096 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
17. 2.120km SSW of Maricopa, CAThu, Nov 8, 7:05 PM PST · 9096 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
18. 1.813km N of Castaic, CAWed, Nov 7, 7:35 AM PST · 9098 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
19. 2.311km WSW of Grapevine, CATue, Nov 6, 1:50 PM PST · 9098 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
20. 1.55km N of Carpinteria, CaliforniaMon, Nov 5, 8:47 AM PST · 9100 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9727233. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:18 AM UTC.