M1.7 earthquake 15km W of Coronado, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 2:01 PM PST

UTC

2002-04-04 22:01:20 UTC

Depth

6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.695° N, 117.344° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.9 km horizontally, 13.1 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.30

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

279°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

11

• Coronado, CaliforniaPopulation 24,812. Forecast15 kmW
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast17 kmW

After

1. 2.431km W of Coronado, CASat, Apr 6, 6:42 AM PST · 8947 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
2. 2.046km W of Rosarito, B.C., MXMon, Apr 8, 9:48 PM PDT · 8945 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
3. 1.65km SW of Palomar Observatory, CAThu, Apr 11, 5:56 AM PDT · 8943 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.617km SE of Julian, CAThu, Apr 18, 7:54 PM PDT · 8935 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
5. 1.98km SW of Escondido, CAFri, Apr 19, 2:30 PM PDT · 8934 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
6. 2.09km ESE of San Diego Country Estates, CAFri, Apr 19, 3:15 PM PDT · 8934 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
7. 1.97km SW of San Marcos, CaliforniaFri, Apr 19, 3:35 PM PDT · 8934 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
8. 1.615km W of Coronado, CAMon, Apr 22, 7:11 AM PDT · 8932 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
9. 1.528km SW of Laguna Beach, CAWed, May 1, 12:38 AM PDT · 8923 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
10. 1.940km WSW of Carlsbad, CaliforniaWed, May 1, 8:07 AM PDT · 8922 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
11. 2.721km N of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CAThu, May 2, 6:17 PM PDT · 8921 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.88km NNW of Warner Springs, CATue, May 7, 4:31 PM PDT · 8916 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
13. 2.244km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, May 9, 4:01 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
14. 2.037km E of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CASun, May 12, 4:01 AM PDT · 8912 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
15. 1.710km W of Pine Valley, CASun, May 12, 10:04 PM PDT · 8911 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAMon, May 13, 6:43 AM PDT · 8911 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
17. 1.59km W of Encinitas, CAMon, May 13, 8:37 PM PDT · 8910 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
18. 1.85km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CAThu, May 16, 5:03 AM PDT · 8908 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
19. 2.015km W of Coronado, CAFri, May 17, 9:11 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
20. 1.936km WSW of Encinitas, CASat, May 25, 3:01 PM PDT · 8898 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
21. 1.613km NE of Julian, CASat, May 25, 7:37 PM PDT · 8898 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
22. 1.56km NE of Fallbrook, CATue, May 28, 12:52 PM PDT · 8895 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
23. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CAWed, May 29, 2:18 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
24. 1.618km NNE of Pine Valley, CAWed, May 29, 2:29 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
25. 2.011km SW of Pine Valley, CAFri, May 31, 1:26 PM PDT · 8892 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away

Before

1. 1.720km ENE of Pine Valley, CAWed, Apr 3, 11:42 PM PST · 8950 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
2. 1.724km NE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Apr 1, 5:10 PM PST · 8952 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
3. 1.614km N of Pine Valley, CaliforniaSat, Mar 30, 3:00 PM PST · 8954 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
4. 2.56km SE of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Mar 30, 1:11 PM PST · 8954 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
5. 1.66km SE of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Mar 30, 6:50 AM PST · 8954 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
6. 3.86km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Mar 30, 5:50 AM PST · 8955 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1,070
7. 1.65km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CAFri, Mar 29, 3:15 AM PST · 8956 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
8. 1.713km NE of Campo, CAMon, Mar 25, 8:18 PM PST · 8959 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
9. 1.53km N of Palomar Observatory, CAWed, Mar 20, 5:43 AM PST · 8965 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
10. 1.817km SSW of Borrego Springs, CASun, Mar 17, 9:54 PM PST · 8967 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
11. 2.412km SSW of La Jolla, CASat, Mar 16, 5:24 AM PST · 8969 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
12. 2.332km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXMon, Mar 11, 7:56 AM PST · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
13. 2.335km E of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CAMon, Mar 11, 12:03 AM PST · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
14. 2.128km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXSat, Mar 9, 11:25 PM PST · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9775697. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:04 AM UTC.