M2.4 earthquake 6 km WNW of Lemoore, California

Magnitude

2.4 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sat, Mar 30, 2002, 3:30 AM PST

UTC

2002-03-30 11:30:26 UTC

Depth

-0.3 km (-0.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.328° N, 119.853° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.3 km horizontally, 15.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

79°

Stations used

40

• Lemoore, CaliforniaPopulation 25,647. Forecast7 kmWNW
• Fresno, CaliforniaPopulation 542,107. Forecast47 kmS
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast292 kmNNW

After

1. 2.512 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Mar 31, 6:23 PM PST · 8953 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
2. 1.713 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Apr 1, 8:44 AM PST · 8953 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
3. 2.229 km WNW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaWed, Apr 3, 2:33 AM PST · 8951 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
4. 2.27 km SSE of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Apr 3, 12:52 PM PST · 8950 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
5. 1.918 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaWed, Apr 3, 11:12 PM PST · 8950 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
6. 1.622 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Apr 4, 11:27 AM PST · 8950 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
7. 1.922 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaFri, Apr 5, 12:16 PM PST · 8948 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
8. 1.68 km ESE of Kettleman City, CaliforniaSat, Apr 6, 4:57 AM PST · 8948 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
9. 1.99 km NW of Kettleman City, CaliforniaMon, Apr 8, 9:10 AM PDT · 8946 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
10. 1.615 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Apr 10, 10:25 AM PDT · 8944 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.78 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Apr 11, 1:32 PM PDT · 8942 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
12. 2.65 km W of Yosemite Lakes, CaliforniaFri, Apr 12, 3:39 AM PDT · 8942 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
13. 1.828 km WNW of Lost Hills, CaliforniaMon, Apr 15, 12:49 PM PDT · 8938 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
14. 2.019km WSW of Alpaugh, CaliforniaTue, Apr 16, 4:39 PM PDT · 8937 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
15. 2.61 km SW of Cantua Creek, CaliforniaWed, Apr 17, 1:50 PM PDT · 8936 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
16. 2.83 km WSW of Cantua Creek, CaliforniaWed, Apr 17, 3:31 PM PDT · 8936 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
17. 1.65 km N of Kettleman City, CaliforniaWed, Apr 17, 11:49 PM PDT · 8936 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
18. 1.927km SW of Alpaugh, CAFri, Apr 19, 4:04 PM PDT · 8934 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
19. 2.022 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSat, Apr 20, 8:49 PM PDT · 8933 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
20. 1.628 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaTue, Apr 23, 12:35 AM PDT · 8931 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
21. 1.74 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Apr 24, 6:13 PM PDT · 8929 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
22. 2.52 km NNW of Parksdale, CaliforniaThu, Apr 25, 7:37 AM PDT · 8929 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
23. 2.728 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaThu, Apr 25, 9:23 PM PDT · 8928 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
24. 1.627 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaThu, Apr 25, 9:25 PM PDT · 8928 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
25. 2.021 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSun, Apr 28, 2:32 AM PDT · 8926 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
26. 2.29 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Apr 28, 8:03 PM PDT · 8925 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
27. 2.023 km NNE of San Lucas, CaliforniaTue, Apr 30, 6:00 PM PDT · 8923 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
28. 2.07 km NW of Avenal, CaliforniaThu, May 2, 9:38 PM PDT · 8921 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
29. 1.611 km S of Stratford, CaliforniaSun, May 5, 2:20 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
30. 2.122 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaMon, May 6, 9:35 AM PDT · 8918 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
31. 1.714 km WSW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, May 8, 8:19 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
32. 3.210 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, May 8, 9:18 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
33. 1.912 km SSE of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, May 8, 12:03 PM PDT · 8916 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
34. 2.537 km NE of King City, CaliforniaFri, May 10, 5:42 PM PDT · 8913 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
35. 2.07 km SW of Kettleman City, CaliforniaSat, May 11, 6:33 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
36. 1.740 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaTue, May 14, 5:41 PM PDT · 8909 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
37. 2.012 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, May 18, 12:46 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
38. 1.810 km ESE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, May 19, 11:36 AM PDT · 8905 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
39. 2.013 km ESE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, May 19, 8:59 PM PDT · 8904 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
40. 2.113 km ESE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, May 19, 9:29 PM PDT · 8904 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
41. 2.134 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 4:15 AM PDT · 8904 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
42. 1.611 km WSW of Huron, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 5:04 AM PDT · 8904 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
43. 2.123 km NE of King City, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 8:43 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.37 km SSE of Lanare, CaliforniaTue, May 28, 9:20 PM PDT · 8895 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
45. 2.42 km N of Friant, CaliforniaTue, May 28, 9:21 PM PDT · 8895 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away

Before

1. 2.023 km NE of King City, CaliforniaFri, Mar 29, 3:45 AM PST · 8956 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
2. 1.624 km WSW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 28, 5:38 PM PST · 8956 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
3. 1.720 km NE of San Ardo, CaliforniaWed, Mar 27, 7:37 AM PST · 8958 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.915 km S of Cantua Creek, CaliforniaSat, Mar 23, 12:58 PM PST · 8961 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
5. 2.315 km SSW of Fairmead, CaliforniaFri, Mar 22, 5:44 PM PST · 8962 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
6. 1.519 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Mar 22, 1:24 AM PST · 8963 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
7. 1.823 km WNW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaThu, Mar 21, 6:40 PM PST · 8963 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
8. 1.95 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Mar 19, 2:18 AM PST · 8966 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
9. 1.93 km ENE of Avenal, CaliforniaSun, Mar 17, 1:16 AM PST · 8968 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
10. 1.84 km E of Avenal, CaliforniaSun, Mar 17, 1:09 AM PST · 8968 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
11. 1.93 km NE of Avenal, CaliforniaSun, Mar 17, 1:08 AM PST · 8968 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
12. 1.926 km WNW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSat, Mar 16, 12:06 AM PST · 8969 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
13. 1.622 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Mar 15, 12:56 AM PST · 8970 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
14. 1.910km W of Delano, CaliforniaWed, Mar 13, 11:38 PM PST · 8971 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
15. 1.521 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaWed, Mar 13, 12:17 PM PST · 8971 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
16. 2.424 km NE of King City, CaliforniaTue, Mar 12, 10:58 PM PST · 8972 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
17. 1.85 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Mar 12, 10:28 PM PST · 8972 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
18. 1.924 km ENE of King City, CaliforniaTue, Mar 12, 7:51 AM PST · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
19. 1.922 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaMon, Mar 11, 2:38 AM PST · 8974 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
20. 2.024 km NNE of San Lucas, CaliforniaSun, Mar 10, 5:28 PM PST · 8974 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc21219168. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC.