M2.2 earthquake 14km NW of Ludlow, CA

Magnitude

2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Mon, Dec 23, 2002, 6:05 PM PST

UTC

2002-12-24 02:05:58 UTC

Depth

6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.805° N, 116.267° 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

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

79°

Stations used

18

• Yermo, CaliforniaPopulation 623. Forecast52 kmESE
• Barstow, CaliforniaPopulation 23,692. Forecast70 kmE
• Victorville, CaliforniaPopulation 122,225. Forecast98 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast200 kmENE

After

1. 1.614km NW of Ludlow, CATue, Dec 24, 10:13 PM PST · 8685 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.625km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CaliforniaThu, Dec 26, 6:58 AM PST · 8684 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
3. 1.811km NW of Morongo Valley, CAFri, Dec 27, 10:10 AM PST · 8682 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
4. 2.213km WSW of Ludlow, CAFri, Dec 27, 9:39 PM PST · 8682 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
5. 1.913km NW of Ludlow, CASat, Dec 28, 8:28 AM PST · 8682 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.55km N of Yucca Valley, CASat, Dec 28, 11:16 AM PST · 8681 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
7. 1.89km SSE of Big Bear City, CASat, Dec 28, 1:24 PM PST · 8681 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.65km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, Dec 29, 7:42 AM PST · 8681 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
9. 1.714km NW of Ludlow, CASun, Dec 29, 10:32 AM PST · 8680 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
10. 1.726km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, Dec 29, 12:11 PM PST · 8680 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
11. 2.111km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CAMon, Dec 30, 10:15 PM PST · 8679 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
12. 2.031km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CATue, Dec 31, 2:31 AM PST · 8679 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
13. 1.639km NE of Big Bear City, CaliforniaWed, Jan 1, 12:19 AM PST · 8678 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
14. 1.67km E of Big Bear City, CAWed, Jan 1, 3:09 AM PST · 8678 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
15. 2.016km SW of Ludlow, CAWed, Jan 1, 6:10 AM PST · 8678 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.719km N of Twentynine Palms, CAWed, Jan 1, 11:20 AM PST · 8677 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
17. 2.69km NE of Desert Hot Springs, CAWed, Jan 1, 7:45 PM PST · 8677 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
18. 1.626km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jan 2, 12:42 AM PST · 8677 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
19. 2.130km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jan 2, 5:32 AM PST · 8677 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
20. 2.026km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jan 2, 7:33 AM PST · 8677 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
21. 1.63km ESE of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jan 2, 9:57 AM PST · 8676 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
22. 1.537km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAThu, Jan 2, 10:30 AM PST · 8676 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
23. 2.313km NE of Barstow, CAThu, Jan 2, 4:25 PM PST · 8676 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
24. 1.96km NNW of Garnet, CAThu, Jan 2, 5:43 PM PST · 8676 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
25. 1.810km N of Big Bear City, CAFri, Jan 3, 2:05 AM PST · 8676 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
26. 1.618km SW of Ludlow, CaliforniaSat, Jan 4, 6:07 AM PST · 8675 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
27. 1.720km NW of Barstow, CaliforniaSat, Jan 4, 5:20 PM PST · 8674 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
28. 1.713km NW of Ludlow, CAMon, Jan 6, 12:55 AM PST · 8673 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
29. 1.84km N of Yucca Valley, CAMon, Jan 6, 3:36 PM PST · 8672 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
30. 1.914km S of Big Bear Lake, CaliforniaMon, Jan 6, 3:51 PM PST · 8672 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
31. 1.75km S of Morongo Valley, CAMon, Jan 6, 6:38 PM PST · 8672 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
32. 2.813km S of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Jan 7, 10:25 AM PST · 8671 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
33. 1.96km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CAWed, Jan 8, 5:06 AM PST · 8671 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
34. 1.613km NW of Ludlow, CaliforniaWed, Jan 8, 7:21 AM PST · 8671 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
35. 1.723km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CaliforniaWed, Jan 8, 11:01 PM PST · 8670 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
36. 1.613km N of Cabazon, CAThu, Jan 9, 9:31 PM PST · 8669 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.731km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CASat, Jan 11, 11:33 AM PST · 8667 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
38. 1.69km W of Ludlow, CASat, Jan 11, 4:27 PM PST · 8667 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
39. 1.622km SSW of Ludlow, CASun, Jan 12, 6:30 AM PST · 8667 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
40. 1.711km SW of Morongo Valley, CAMon, Jan 13, 5:08 AM PST · 8666 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
41. 1.626km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CaliforniaMon, Jan 13, 7:09 PM PST · 8665 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
42. 1.611km NNE of Cabazon, CATue, Jan 14, 4:30 AM PST · 8665 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
43. 1.75km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Jan 14, 11:24 PM PST · 8664 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
44. 1.618km SSW of Ludlow, CAWed, Jan 15, 4:12 AM PST · 8664 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
45. 1.610km S of Yucca Valley, CAWed, Jan 15, 10:03 AM PST · 8663 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
46. 1.514km NNE of Cabazon, CAWed, Jan 15, 11:01 PM PST · 8663 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
47. 1.67km N of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaThu, Jan 16, 11:20 AM PST · 8662 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
48. 1.537km WSW of Ludlow, CAThu, Jan 16, 4:12 PM PST · 8662 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
49. 1.613km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CAFri, Jan 17, 10:15 AM PST · 8661 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
50. 1.518km WSW of Ludlow, CAFri, Jan 17, 11:27 AM PST · 8661 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
51. 1.612km W of Ludlow, CAFri, Jan 17, 4:12 PM PST · 8661 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
52. 2.17km N of Big Bear City, CASun, Jan 19, 5:57 AM PST · 8660 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
53. 2.133km N of Joshua Tree, CASun, Jan 19, 11:02 AM PST · 8659 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
54. 2.27km N of Big Bear City, CASun, Jan 19, 2:01 PM PST · 8659 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
55. 1.64km N of Yucca Valley, CASun, Jan 19, 9:02 PM PST · 8659 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
56. 1.530km N of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaMon, Jan 20, 7:42 AM PST · 8659 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
57. 1.711km SSW of Lucerne Valley, CaliforniaMon, Jan 20, 10:36 AM PST · 8658 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
58. 1.526km SSW of Ludlow, CaliforniaMon, Jan 20, 4:52 PM PST · 8658 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
59. 1.526km SSW of Ludlow, CATue, Jan 21, 2:46 AM PST · 8658 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
60. 1.512km SW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Jan 21, 8:59 AM PST · 8657 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 133.

Before

1. 1.913km NW of Ludlow, CAMon, Dec 23, 5:38 PM PST · 8686 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
2. 2.314km NW of Ludlow, CAMon, Dec 23, 2:28 PM PST · 8686 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.020km W of Amboy, CAMon, Dec 23, 5:10 AM PST · 8687 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
4. 1.512km N of Cabazon, CAMon, Dec 23, 4:06 AM PST · 8687 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.513km NW of Ludlow, CAMon, Dec 23, 1:11 AM PST · 8687 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.618km WSW of Ludlow, CASun, Dec 22, 8:57 PM PST · 8687 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
7. 2.114km NW of Ludlow, CASun, Dec 22, 3:37 PM PST · 8687 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
8. 1.736km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, Dec 22, 2:27 PM PST · 8687 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
9. 1.520km E of Big Bear City, CAFri, Dec 20, 9:13 PM PST · 8689 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
10. 2.014km NW of Ludlow, CAFri, Dec 20, 10:37 AM PST · 8689 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.510km NNE of Cabazon, CaliforniaFri, Dec 20, 3:48 AM PST · 8690 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
12. 1.66km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Dec 19, 4:50 PM PST · 8690 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
13. 1.86km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Dec 19, 2:58 PM PST · 8690 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
14. 1.815km SW of Ludlow, CAThu, Dec 19, 1:05 PM PST · 8690 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
15. 1.86km N of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaThu, Dec 19, 12:56 PM PST · 8690 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.76km N of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Dec 19, 12:56 PM PST · 8690 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
17. 1.72km S of Yucca Valley, CaliforniaMon, Dec 16, 11:16 PM PST · 8693 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
18. 2.313km NE of Barstow, CAMon, Dec 16, 2:58 PM PST · 8693 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
19. 1.833km S of Ludlow, CAMon, Dec 16, 12:21 PM PST · 8693 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
20. 1.813km NW of Ludlow, CAMon, Dec 16, 7:23 AM PST · 8694 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9873149. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:04 AM UTC.