M1.5 earthquake 38km WSW of Ludlow, CA

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, May 5, 2002, 3:32 AM PDT

UTC

2002-05-05 10:32:14 UTC

Depth

8.8 km (5.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.627° N, 116.563° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.18

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

50°

Stations used

33

• Yermo, CaliforniaPopulation 623. Forecast39 kmSE
• Big Bear City, CaliforniaPopulation 12,304. Forecast48 kmNNE
• Victorville, CaliforniaPopulation 122,225. Forecast67 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast167 kmENE

After

1. 1.526km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, May 5, 5:53 AM PDT · 8919 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
2. 2.113km NW of Ludlow, CASun, May 5, 9:56 AM PDT · 8918 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
3. 1.527km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, May 5, 2:42 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
4. 2.210km N of Big Bear Lake, CASun, May 5, 3:20 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
5. 1.818km NNE of Barstow, CaliforniaSun, May 5, 5:02 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
6. 2.35km N of Big Bear City, CASun, May 5, 7:37 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
7. 1.836km WSW of Ludlow, CaliforniaSun, May 5, 7:44 PM PDT · 8918 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
8. 1.810km WNW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, May 6, 9:15 AM PDT · 8917 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
9. 1.914km WSW of Ludlow, CAMon, May 6, 2:18 PM PDT · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
10. 1.97km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CATue, May 7, 1:05 AM PDT · 8917 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
11. 1.611km N of Cabazon, CATue, May 7, 9:40 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
12. 1.712km NNE of Yucaipa, CATue, May 7, 4:07 PM PDT · 8916 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.05km NNE of Cabazon, CAWed, May 8, 5:27 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.810km ENE of Cabazon, CAWed, May 8, 6:37 AM PDT · 8916 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
15. 2.213km NW of Ludlow, CAWed, May 8, 5:38 PM PDT · 8915 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
16. 1.64km SE of Loma Linda, CaliforniaThu, May 9, 7:40 AM PDT · 8915 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
17. 2.06km NNE of Fontana, CAThu, May 9, 10:12 AM PDT · 8914 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
18. 1.713km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaThu, May 9, 3:08 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
19. 1.612km N of Cabazon, CAThu, May 9, 3:20 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
20. 2.46km NNE of Fontana, CAThu, May 9, 7:32 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
21. 1.52km NNW of Cabazon, CAThu, May 9, 11:03 PM PDT · 8914 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
22. 1.611km WNW of Big Bear Lake, CAFri, May 10, 6:15 AM PDT · 8914 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
23. 1.512km W of Morongo Valley, CAFri, May 10, 9:40 PM PDT · 8913 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
24. 1.624km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 11, 12:00 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
25. 1.513km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaSat, May 11, 6:25 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
26. 1.724km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, May 12, 7:01 PM PDT · 8911 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
27. 1.75km SSW of Redlands, CaliforniaMon, May 13, 11:48 AM PDT · 8910 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
28. 1.720km WNW of Ludlow, CAMon, May 13, 2:11 PM PDT · 8910 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
29. 1.520km SSW of Ludlow, CAMon, May 13, 4:45 PM PDT · 8910 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
30. 1.93km NNW of Colton, CAWed, May 15, 10:42 AM PDT · 8908 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
31. 2.46km S of Big Bear City, CAWed, May 15, 6:26 PM PDT · 8908 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
32. 1.626km SSW of Ludlow, CAThu, May 16, 3:29 PM PDT · 8907 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
33. 1.626km SSW of Ludlow, CAThu, May 16, 3:50 PM PDT · 8907 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
34. 1.622km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, May 16, 6:59 PM PDT · 8907 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
35. 1.914km WSW of Ludlow, CAFri, May 17, 2:18 AM PDT · 8907 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
36. 2.133km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAFri, May 17, 10:07 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
37. 2.29km NNE of Banning, CAFri, May 17, 7:19 PM PDT · 8906 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
38. 1.724km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 18, 12:20 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
39. 1.824km N of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaSat, May 18, 12:45 AM PDT · 8906 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
40. 1.65km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 18, 1:51 PM PDT · 8905 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
41. 1.57km NNE of Banning, CASat, May 18, 11:53 PM PDT · 8905 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
42. 2.436km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, May 19, 8:21 PM PDT · 8904 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
43. 2.210km SSW of Morongo Valley, CAMon, May 20, 3:52 AM PDT · 8904 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.95km SSE of Banning, CAMon, May 20, 5:41 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
45. 1.524km WNW of Ludlow, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 7:12 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
46. 2.14km ESE of Calimesa, CATue, May 21, 11:38 AM PDT · 8902 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
47. 1.95km SE of Loma Linda, CaliforniaTue, May 21, 1:37 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
48. 1.624km SSW of Ludlow, CAWed, May 22, 6:39 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
49. 1.61km NNE of Colton, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 5:36 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
50. 1.84km NW of Calimesa, CAThu, May 23, 8:10 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
51. 1.82km NW of San Bernardino, CAThu, May 23, 10:03 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
52. 1.82km NW of San Bernardino, CAThu, May 23, 10:50 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
53. 1.62km NW of San Bernardino, CaliforniaThu, May 23, 11:14 AM PDT · 8900 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
54. 1.53km NNW of San Jacinto, CaliforniaFri, May 24, 11:00 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
55. 1.82km NW of San Bernardino, CAFri, May 24, 1:11 PM PDT · 8899 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
56. 2.413km WSW of Ludlow, CAFri, May 24, 8:54 PM PDT · 8899 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
57. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 25, 4:24 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
58. 1.826km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 25, 4:24 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
59. 1.527km N of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaSat, May 25, 5:21 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
60. 1.937km WSW of Ludlow, CASat, May 25, 7:46 AM PDT · 8899 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 175.

Before

1. 2.613km NW of Ludlow, CASun, May 5, 12:26 AM PDT · 8919 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
2. 1.715km SSE of Big Bear City, CASat, May 4, 2:45 PM PDT · 8919 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
3. 1.610km N of Big Bear Lake, CASat, May 4, 7:10 AM PDT · 8920 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
4. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, May 4, 3:15 AM PDT · 8920 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
5. 1.55km SSW of Redlands, CASat, May 4, 2:23 AM PDT · 8920 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
6. 1.913km WSW of Ludlow, CaliforniaFri, May 3, 10:32 PM PDT · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
7. 1.726km N of Yucca Valley, CAFri, May 3, 5:38 PM PDT · 8920 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
8. 2.12km ESE of Lytle Creek, CAFri, May 3, 4:38 AM PDT · 8921 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
9. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CAFri, May 3, 1:34 AM PDT · 8921 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
10. 1.726km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, May 2, 10:46 PM PDT · 8921 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
11. 1.618km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaThu, May 2, 7:42 PM PDT · 8921 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
12. 1.87km NNE of Moreno Valley, CAThu, May 2, 9:35 AM PDT · 8921 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
13. 1.67km NNE of Moreno Valley, CaliforniaThu, May 2, 5:51 AM PDT · 8922 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
14. 1.69km NE of Cabazon, CAWed, May 1, 11:14 PM PDT · 8922 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
15. 1.713km WSW of Ludlow, CAWed, May 1, 8:14 AM PDT · 8922 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
16. 1.526km N of Yucca Valley, CAWed, May 1, 4:53 AM PDT · 8923 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
17. 1.73km N of Colton, CAWed, May 1, 3:03 AM PDT · 8923 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.67km N of Fontana, CAWed, May 1, 3:01 AM PDT · 8923 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Apr 30, 6:51 AM PDT · 8924 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
20. 1.57km SE of Loma Linda, CaliforniaTue, Apr 30, 5:14 AM PDT · 8924 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci12911476. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC.