M1.6 earthquake 1km SE of Malibu, California

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Jun 6, 2002, 5:16 AM PDT

UTC

2002-06-06 12:16:11 UTC

Depth

8.7 km (5.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.999° N, 118.802° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.18

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

169°

Stations used

19

• Malibu, CaliforniaPopulation 12,965. Forecast4 kmSW
• Thousand Oaks, CaliforniaPopulation 129,339. Forecast19 kmS
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast52 kmW

After

1. 2.05km WSW of Manhattan Beach, CASat, Jun 8, 11:46 AM PDT · 8884 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
2. 1.722km S of Pine Mountain Club, CaliforniaSun, Jun 9, 7:48 PM PDT · 8883 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
3. 1.821km S of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Jun 10, 6:50 AM PDT · 8883 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
4. 1.722km S of Pine Mountain Club, CAMon, Jun 10, 5:35 PM PDT · 8882 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
5. 2.129km SW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CaliforniaFri, Jun 14, 1:59 AM PDT · 8879 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
6. 2.44km NNE of Yorba Linda, CAMon, Jun 17, 2:15 AM PDT · 8876 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
7. 3.00km NW of View Park-Windsor Hills, CATue, Jun 18, 5:26 PM PDT · 8874 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 417
8. 1.54km N of Yorba Linda, CATue, Jun 18, 7:50 PM PDT · 8874 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
9. 1.84km NE of Pacoima, CAThu, Jun 20, 6:30 AM PDT · 8873 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
10. 2.720km SSW of Carpinteria, CAThu, Jun 20, 7:28 PM PDT · 8872 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
11. 1.81km NNE of Huntington Park, CASat, Jun 22, 3:11 AM PDT · 8871 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
12. 2.34km NNE of Gardena, CASat, Jun 29, 12:19 PM PDT · 8863 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
13. 2.24km SSE of Charter Oak, CASun, Jun 30, 5:14 PM PDT · 8862 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
14. 2.115km N of Castaic, CAMon, Jul 1, 1:12 AM PDT · 8862 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
15. 1.72km WSW of Inglewood, CAMon, Jul 1, 7:06 PM PDT · 8861 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
16. 1.521km NW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CaliforniaWed, Jul 3, 10:19 AM PDT · 8859 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
17. 1.63km SSW of La Canada Flintridge, CAWed, Jul 3, 1:47 PM PDT · 8859 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
18. 1.82km N of Norwalk, CaliforniaWed, Jul 3, 6:54 PM PDT · 8859 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
19. 1.815km WNW of Malibu, CaliforniaWed, Jul 3, 8:20 PM PDT · 8859 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
20. 2.03km SSE of Encino, CAThu, Jul 4, 6:51 AM PDT · 8859 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
21. 1.615km WNW of Malibu, CaliforniaThu, Jul 4, 12:18 PM PDT · 8858 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
22. 1.511km WNW of Castaic, CAThu, Jul 4, 5:13 PM PDT · 8858 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
23. 1.61km S of View Park-Windsor Hills, CAFri, Jul 5, 5:59 AM PDT · 8858 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
24. 1.64km NW of Beverly Hills, CAFri, Jul 5, 11:10 PM PDT · 8857 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
25. 2.26km S of Pearblossum, CASun, Jul 7, 6:02 AM PDT · 8856 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
26. 2.34km WNW of Seal Beach, CATue, Jul 9, 12:10 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
27. 1.61km WSW of Granada Hills, CaliforniaTue, Jul 9, 1:16 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
28. 2.94km WNW of Gorman, CATue, Jul 9, 8:15 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
29. 2.05km W of Gorman, CATue, Jul 9, 8:23 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
30. 1.85km W of Gorman, CAWed, Jul 10, 12:03 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
31. 1.65km WSW of Gorman, CAWed, Jul 10, 4:40 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
32. 2.824km WNW of Santa Barbara Is., CAWed, Jul 10, 11:36 AM PDT · 8852 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
33. 1.58km N of Santa Paula, CaliforniaThu, Jul 11, 6:41 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
34. 1.56km S of Pearblossum, CAThu, Jul 11, 8:04 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
35. 1.96km SE of Piru, CASat, Jul 13, 12:13 AM PDT · 8850 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
36. 1.58km SW of Littlerock, CASun, Jul 14, 12:08 AM PDT · 8849 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
37. 1.69km N of Santa Paula, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 7:08 AM PDT · 8848 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
38. 1.77km NW of Camarillo, CaliforniaTue, Jul 16, 9:11 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
39. 1.86km NE of Lebec, CAFri, Jul 19, 7:58 AM PDT · 8844 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
40. 1.613km NNW of Piru, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 1:37 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
41. 2.16km WNW of Palos Verdes Estates, CAWed, Jul 24, 7:29 AM PDT · 8839 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
42. 2.912km SW of Frazier Park, CAFri, Jul 26, 12:17 AM PDT · 8837 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
43. 1.62km NNW of Valinda, CAFri, Jul 26, 12:41 PM PDT · 8836 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
44. 2.717km WNW of Malibu, CAFri, Jul 26, 5:08 PM PDT · 8836 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
45. 1.71km NE of Granada Hills, CASat, Jul 27, 10:22 AM PDT · 8835 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
46. 1.75km WSW of Santa Clarita, CaliforniaSun, Jul 28, 12:00 AM PDT · 8835 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
47. 2.018km WNW of Malibu, CASun, Jul 28, 3:29 PM PDT · 8834 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
48. 2.312km NNE of Simi Valley, CAMon, Jul 29, 4:47 PM PDT · 8833 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
49. 1.74km SW of San Joaquin Hills, CATue, Jul 30, 11:04 AM PDT · 8832 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
50. 1.613km N of Glendora, CATue, Jul 30, 9:16 PM PDT · 8832 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
51. 2.02km E of Anaheim, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 12:21 PM PDT · 8831 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
52. 2.413km NNE of Simi Valley, CAThu, Aug 1, 12:42 AM PDT · 8831 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
53. 2.612km NNE of Simi Valley, CAThu, Aug 1, 11:22 PM PDT · 8830 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
54. 1.811km NNE of Simi Valley, CAThu, Aug 1, 11:27 PM PDT · 8830 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away

Before

1. 1.86km NW of Simi Valley, CAMon, Jun 3, 5:05 AM PDT · 8890 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
2. 1.71km NNW of Universal City, CASun, Jun 2, 4:00 PM PDT · 8890 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
3. 1.511km SSE of Gorman, CaliforniaSun, Jun 2, 8:49 AM PDT · 8890 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
4. 1.63km W of Lennox, CASat, Jun 1, 10:58 PM PDT · 8891 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
5. 1.818km W of Manhattan Beach, CAFri, May 31, 6:24 PM PDT · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
6. 1.62km E of Granada Hills, CAWed, May 29, 2:06 PM PDT · 8894 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
7. 3.015km SSW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAMon, May 27, 6:50 AM PDT · 8897 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
8. 1.84km NE of Yorba Linda, CASun, May 26, 8:10 PM PDT · 8897 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.59km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CAThu, May 23, 12:46 AM PDT · 8901 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
10. 1.712km SW of Valencia, CaliforniaWed, May 22, 3:34 PM PDT · 8901 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
11. 2.00km NNE of East Los Angeles, CATue, May 21, 2:37 PM PDT · 8902 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
12. 1.57km ESE of Piru, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 7:46 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
13. 1.67km SE of Piru, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 7:39 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
14. 1.69km SE of Piru, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 6:38 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
15. 1.66km SE of Piru, CaliforniaMon, May 20, 6:00 PM PDT · 8903 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
16. 1.57km NNW of Chatsworth, CAFri, May 17, 10:54 PM PDT · 8906 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
17. 1.910km E of Ojai, CAFri, May 17, 2:39 AM PDT · 8907 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
18. 2.15km NNW of Chatsworth, CASat, May 11, 8:08 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
19. 1.76km NW of Chatsworth, CaliforniaSat, May 11, 4:06 AM PDT · 8913 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
20. 2.26km SE of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CaliforniaFri, May 10, 7:07 PM PDT · 8913 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci13656644. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC.