M2.6 earthquake 12km WSW of Ludlow, CA

Magnitude

2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 9:48 AM PDT

UTC

2002-10-09 16:48:56 UTC

Depth

2.9 km (1.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.673° N, 116.278° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.35

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

56°

Stations used

24

• Yermo, CaliforniaPopulation 623. Forecast56 kmESE
• Twentynine Palms, CaliforniaPopulation 26,025. Forecast63 kmNNW
• Victorville, CaliforniaPopulation 122,225. Forecast94 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast193 kmENE

After

1. 1.610km N of Cabazon, CAWed, Oct 9, 1:34 PM PDT · 8761 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.66km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 9, 5:04 PM PDT · 8761 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
3. 1.65km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 9, 5:08 PM PDT · 8761 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
4. 1.95km NW of Big Bear City, CAThu, Oct 10, 5:23 AM PDT · 8760 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
5. 2.519km ENE of Big Bear City, CAThu, Oct 10, 9:58 AM PDT · 8760 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
6. 1.65km ENE of Cabazon, CaliforniaThu, Oct 10, 12:57 PM PDT · 8760 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
7. 1.66km SE of Big Bear Lake, CAThu, Oct 10, 6:53 PM PDT · 8760 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
8. 1.613km NNE of Barstow, CaliforniaThu, Oct 10, 11:52 PM PDT · 8759 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
9. 1.68km NNE of Cabazon, CaliforniaFri, Oct 11, 11:32 AM PDT · 8759 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
10. 1.913km NW of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 12, 5:43 AM PDT · 8758 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
11. 1.533km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, Oct 12, 2:54 PM PDT · 8758 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
12. 1.622km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, Oct 13, 12:40 AM PDT · 8757 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
13. 1.711km N of Banning, CAMon, Oct 14, 1:31 PM PDT · 8756 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
14. 2.323km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Oct 15, 5:37 AM PDT · 8755 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
15. 1.914km WSW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 15, 8:40 AM PDT · 8755 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
16. 2.013km WSW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 15, 10:58 AM PDT · 8755 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
17. 1.613km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaTue, Oct 15, 2:00 PM PDT · 8755 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
18. 1.62km ENE of Yucca Valley, CATue, Oct 15, 8:11 PM PDT · 8755 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
19. 1.920km NNW of Yucca Valley, CATue, Oct 15, 10:28 PM PDT · 8754 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
20. 2.030km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CAWed, Oct 16, 2:50 AM PDT · 8754 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
21. 1.827km NW of Ludlow, CaliforniaWed, Oct 16, 2:31 PM PDT · 8754 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
22. 1.58km S of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Oct 17, 1:21 PM PDT · 8753 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
23. 3.012km W of Ludlow, CAFri, Oct 18, 1:04 AM PDT · 8752 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
24. 1.72km ESE of Cabazon, CAFri, Oct 18, 7:45 AM PDT · 8752 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
25. 1.512km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaFri, Oct 18, 9:05 AM PDT · 8752 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
26. 1.813km W of Ludlow, CAFri, Oct 18, 6:14 PM PDT · 8752 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
27. 1.713km WSW of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 19, 8:25 AM PDT · 8751 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
28. 1.69km E of Running Springs, CASat, Oct 19, 3:06 PM PDT · 8751 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
29. 3.66km NW of Big Bear City, CATue, Oct 22, 12:15 AM PDT · 8748 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 101
30. 1.86km NW of Big Bear City, CATue, Oct 22, 12:23 AM PDT · 8748 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
31. 1.933km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CATue, Oct 22, 12:02 PM PDT · 8748 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
32. 1.55km NW of Big Bear City, CaliforniaWed, Oct 23, 4:34 AM PDT · 8747 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
33. 1.66km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 23, 9:20 AM PDT · 8747 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
34. 1.85km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 23, 9:32 AM PDT · 8747 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
35. 2.35km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 23, 9:53 AM PDT · 8747 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
36. 1.86km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Oct 23, 6:48 PM PDT · 8747 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
37. 1.96km NW of Big Bear City, CAThu, Oct 24, 3:16 AM PDT · 8746 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
38. 1.76km SE of Big Bear Lake, CAThu, Oct 24, 10:13 AM PDT · 8746 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
39. 2.127km NW of Ludlow, CAFri, Oct 25, 5:07 AM PDT · 8745 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
40. 2.019km SSW of Ludlow, CAFri, Oct 25, 11:34 AM PDT · 8745 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
41. 2.99km NNE of Lake Arrowhead, CAFri, Oct 25, 11:37 AM PDT · 8745 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
42. 2.015km WSW of Ludlow, CAFri, Oct 25, 7:00 PM PDT · 8745 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
43. 1.913km SSE of Big Bear City, CAMon, Oct 28, 9:39 AM PST · 8742 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
44. 4.813km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 6:16 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 104
45. 1.614km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 6:24 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
46. 2.113km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 6:37 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
47. 1.713km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 6:58 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
48. 2.513km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:01 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
49. 1.913km NW of Ludlow, CaliforniaTue, Oct 29, 7:05 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
50. 1.513km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:09 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
51. 1.814km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:27 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
52. 1.814km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:30 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
53. 1.613km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:32 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
54. 1.713km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:37 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
55. 2.114km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:40 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
56. 2.414km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:50 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
57. 1.713km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 7:52 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
58. 2.013km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 8:16 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
59. 2.413km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 8:18 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
60. 1.813km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Oct 29, 8:44 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away

The first 60 of 189.

Before

1. 1.628km NW of Ludlow, CAWed, Oct 9, 12:15 AM PDT · 8761 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
2. 1.824km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Oct 8, 12:39 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
3. 1.510km N of Cabazon, CATue, Oct 8, 6:01 AM PDT · 8762 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
4. 1.612km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaMon, Oct 7, 6:50 PM PDT · 8763 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
5. 1.513km W of Ludlow, CaliforniaMon, Oct 7, 6:33 PM PDT · 8763 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
6. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CAMon, Oct 7, 6:26 PM PDT · 8763 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
7. 1.510km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, Oct 7, 4:33 PM PDT · 8763 days ago · -2 km deep · 72 km away
8. 2.335km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAMon, Oct 7, 2:43 PM PDT · 8763 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
9. 1.836km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CaliforniaMon, Oct 7, 5:45 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
10. 2.26km SE of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, Oct 7, 4:38 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
11. 1.610km S of Big Bear City, CASun, Oct 6, 8:37 AM PDT · 8764 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
12. 1.925km WNW of Ludlow, CASun, Oct 6, 3:16 AM PDT · 8764 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
13. 1.535km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Oct 5, 10:11 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
14. 2.29km ENE of Barstow, CASat, Oct 5, 5:45 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
15. 2.212km W of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 1:21 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
16. 1.612km W of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 6:45 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
17. 1.725km WNW of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 5:58 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
18. 1.925km WNW of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 3:55 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
19. 1.812km W of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 1:48 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
20. 2.711km W of Ludlow, CASat, Oct 5, 1:41 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9848857. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC.