M2.4 earthquake 20km NE of Arvin, CA

Magnitude

2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Jan 11, 2002, 12:52 PM PST

UTC

2002-01-11 20:52:32 UTC

Depth

4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.338° N, 118.672° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 16.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.74

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

51°

Stations used

36

• Arvin, CaliforniaPopulation 20,876. Forecast20 kmNE
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast32 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast148 kmNNW

After

1. 1.727km W of Inyokern, CASun, Jan 13, 6:34 PM PST · 9030 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
2. 2.010km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, Jan 14, 9:20 AM PST · 9029 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
3. 2.49km WSW of Wasco, CATue, Jan 15, 11:34 AM PST · 9028 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
4. 1.614km W of Tehachapi, CaliforniaTue, Jan 15, 3:58 PM PST · 9028 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
5. 1.618km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 16, 3:49 AM PST · 9028 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
6. 1.918km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 16, 2:28 PM PST · 9027 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
7. 1.519km NW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 16, 10:30 PM PST · 9027 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
8. 1.623km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jan 17, 2:27 AM PST · 9027 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
9. 1.69km ENE of Lebec, CAFri, Jan 18, 4:34 AM PST · 9026 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
10. 1.619km NW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Jan 18, 4:57 AM PST · 9026 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
11. 1.821km ENE of Arvin, CAFri, Jan 18, 9:56 PM PST · 9025 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
12. 1.614km ESE of McFarland, CASun, Jan 20, 9:29 AM PST · 9023 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
13. 3.317km NNW of Fillmore, CATue, Jan 22, 12:39 AM PST · 9022 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
14. 2.117km NNW of Fillmore, CATue, Jan 22, 11:11 AM PST · 9021 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
15. 1.910km NNW of Piru, CaliforniaWed, Jan 23, 4:27 PM PST · 9020 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
16. 1.82km WNW of Kernville, CaliforniaThu, Jan 24, 6:15 PM PST · 9019 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
17. 1.619km SW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jan 25, 2:52 AM PST · 9019 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
18. 1.714km WNW of Kernville, CAFri, Jan 25, 3:59 PM PST · 9018 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
19. 1.55km S of Frazier Park, CaliforniaFri, Jan 25, 8:22 PM PST · 9018 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
20. 1.518km SSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jan 28, 5:05 AM PST · 9016 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
21. 1.513km NW of Grapevine, CaliforniaMon, Jan 28, 6:08 PM PST · 9015 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
22. 1.820km ENE of Arvin, CATue, Jan 29, 9:46 AM PST · 9014 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
23. 1.522km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Jan 30, 6:11 AM PST · 9014 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
24. 1.820km ENE of Arvin, CAThu, Jan 31, 3:17 AM PST · 9013 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
25. 1.814km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Jan 31, 1:52 PM PST · 9012 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
26. 1.721km ENE of Arvin, CaliforniaThu, Jan 31, 3:19 PM PST · 9012 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
27. 1.72km NE of Grapevine, CaliforniaThu, Jan 31, 10:47 PM PST · 9012 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
28. 2.728km NNW of California City, CaliforniaSun, Feb 3, 6:10 PM PST · 9009 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
29. 1.822km SSW of Bodfish, CAMon, Feb 4, 2:38 AM PST · 9009 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
30. 2.015km NE of Lebec, CAMon, Feb 4, 3:42 AM PST · 9009 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
31. 1.527km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Feb 5, 8:40 AM PST · 9007 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
32. 1.622km ENE of Arvin, CATue, Feb 5, 2:28 PM PST · 9007 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
33. 1.527km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Feb 5, 7:23 PM PST · 9007 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
34. 1.511km SE of Gorman, CAThu, Feb 7, 5:04 PM PST · 9005 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
35. 1.726km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Feb 7, 6:39 PM PST · 9005 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
36. 2.626km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Feb 8, 1:15 PM PST · 9004 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
37. 1.723km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Feb 10, 7:16 AM PST · 9002 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
38. 1.725km N of Tehachapi, CaliforniaSun, Feb 10, 2:14 PM PST · 9002 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
39. 2.320km ENE of Arvin, CAMon, Feb 11, 3:20 PM PST · 9001 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
40. 1.724km WNW of Inyokern, CaliforniaMon, Feb 11, 9:21 PM PST · 9001 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
41. 1.520km SW of Little Lake, CATue, Feb 12, 10:01 AM PST · 9000 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
42. 1.520km NE of Arvin, CaliforniaWed, Feb 13, 10:44 AM PST · 8999 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
43. 1.88km SSW of Arvin, CaliforniaThu, Feb 14, 6:59 AM PST · 8998 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
44. 1.528km NNE of Kernville, CaliforniaThu, Feb 14, 2:12 PM PST · 8998 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
45. 2.96km ENE of Taft, CASat, Feb 16, 12:10 PM PST · 8996 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
46. 1.725km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Feb 16, 3:21 PM PST · 8996 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
47. 1.626km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Feb 17, 6:15 AM PST · 8995 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
48. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Feb 18, 10:32 AM PST · 8994 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
49. 1.730km SE of Bodfish, CaliforniaMon, Feb 18, 11:43 PM PST · 8994 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
50. 1.67km S of Frazier Park, CaliforniaTue, Feb 19, 5:39 AM PST · 8994 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
51. 1.69km SE of Buttonwillow, CaliforniaTue, Feb 19, 3:25 PM PST · 8993 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
52. 1.626km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Feb 20, 7:41 AM PST · 8992 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
53. 1.73km ESE of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaWed, Feb 20, 10:24 AM PST · 8992 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
54. 1.719km SW of Little Lake, CAWed, Feb 20, 11:14 AM PST · 8992 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
55. 1.919km SW of Little Lake, CAWed, Feb 20, 1:24 PM PST · 8992 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
56. 1.620km NNW of Tehachapi, CaliforniaWed, Feb 20, 1:38 PM PST · 8992 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
57. 1.78km W of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaFri, Feb 22, 11:46 PM PST · 8990 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
58. 1.67km WNW of Little Lake, CASun, Feb 24, 1:02 PM PST · 8988 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
59. 1.725km NNE of Kernville, CaliforniaWed, Feb 27, 3:28 PM PST · 8985 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
60. 2.110km N of Grapevine, CAThu, Feb 28, 12:07 AM PST · 8985 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 71.

Before

1. 2.07km NW of Kernville, CAWed, Jan 9, 7:44 PM PST · 9034 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.58km W of Johannesburg, CATue, Jan 8, 6:22 AM PST · 9035 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
3. 2.014km SSE of Bodfish, CASun, Jan 6, 9:40 PM PST · 9037 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
4. 2.527km SSW of Bodfish, CASun, Jan 6, 8:57 AM PST · 9037 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
5. 2.026km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Jan 6, 5:35 AM PST · 9038 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
6. 1.719km SW of Little Lake, CAThu, Jan 3, 11:50 PM PST · 9040 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
7. 2.618km NW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jan 3, 8:27 AM PST · 9040 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
8. 1.527km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Jan 2, 3:47 PM PST · 9041 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.727km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Jan 2, 2:28 PM PST · 9041 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.617km WNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Jan 2, 6:00 AM PST · 9042 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
11. 1.822km N of Kernville, CaliforniaTue, Jan 1, 8:17 PM PST · 9042 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
12. 2.318km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Dec 31, 6:51 AM PST · 9043 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
13. 1.623km ENE of Arvin, CASun, Dec 30, 3:37 PM PST · 9044 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.710km W of Tehachapi, CASun, Dec 30, 11:20 AM PST · 9044 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
15. 1.517km SSW of Lamont, CASat, Dec 29, 1:42 AM PST · 9046 days ago · 19 km deep · 38 km away
16. 2.113km W of Mojave, CAFri, Dec 28, 7:23 AM PST · 9046 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
17. 1.925km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Dec 28, 2:48 AM PST · 9047 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
18. 1.517km SW of Maricopa, CaliforniaWed, Dec 26, 7:27 PM PST · 9048 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
19. 1.96km N of Little Lake, CAWed, Dec 26, 2:24 PM PST · 9048 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
20. 2.219km SW of Little Lake, CAWed, Dec 26, 2:15 PM PST · 9048 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9747229. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:41 AM UTC.