M1.6 earthquake 0km E of Carson, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 8:52 PM PDT

UTC

2021-10-08 03:52:00 UTC

Depth

8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.831° N, 118.277° W

Region

California

Felt reports

5

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

79°

Stations used

22

• Carson, CaliforniaPopulation 93,281. Forecast0 kmE
• Torrance, CaliforniaPopulation 143,592. Forecast6 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast25 kmS

After

1. 2.015km S of Port Hueneme, CASat, Oct 9, 6:05 AM PDT · 1820 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
2. 1.78km ESE of San Pedro, CAMon, Oct 11, 12:41 AM PDT · 1819 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
3. 3.324km SE of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CATue, Oct 12, 12:50 PM PDT · 1817 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 17
4. 1.51km SE of Sylmar, CAFri, Oct 15, 9:29 AM PDT · 1814 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
5. 1.81km SE of Sylmar, CAFri, Oct 15, 10:12 AM PDT · 1814 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
6. 1.54km NW of Fontana, CASun, Oct 17, 8:46 AM PDT · 1812 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.81km S of Commerce, CASun, Oct 17, 3:39 PM PDT · 1812 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
8. 2.25km N of Moreno Valley, CAMon, Oct 18, 10:45 AM PDT · 1811 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
9. 1.93km WNW of Fontana, CAWed, Oct 20, 6:34 AM PDT · 1809 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
10. 2.41km NW of View Park-Windsor Hills, CAThu, Oct 21, 6:58 AM PDT · 1808 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 250
11. 1.72km SE of Simi Valley, CAFri, Oct 22, 9:17 AM PDT · 1807 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.63km E of Loma Linda, CAFri, Oct 22, 2:34 PM PDT · 1807 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
13. 1.812km WSW of Lake Hughes, CASat, Oct 23, 11:18 AM PDT · 1806 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
14. 1.95km WSW of Devore, CASat, Oct 23, 11:37 AM PDT · 1806 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
15. 2.13km SW of San Bernardino, CASat, Oct 23, 2:24 PM PDT · 1806 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.812km WSW of Lake Hughes, CASat, Oct 23, 5:02 PM PDT · 1806 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
17. 1.713km WNW of Malibu, CASat, Oct 23, 7:50 PM PDT · 1806 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
18. 3.63km WSW of East Los Angeles, CASun, Oct 24, 7:01 AM PDT · 1805 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3,679
19. 2.03km WSW of East Los Angeles, CASun, Oct 24, 7:11 AM PDT · 1805 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 90
20. 1.65km NNE of Fontana, CASun, Oct 24, 2:27 PM PDT · 1805 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
21. 2.614km W of Malibu, CATue, Oct 26, 1:55 PM PDT · 1803 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 6
22. 1.77km NW of Lakeland Village, CATue, Oct 26, 2:10 PM PDT · 1803 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
23. 2.03km SE of Loma Linda, CAThu, Oct 28, 4:01 PM PDT · 1801 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
24. 1.62km ESE of Lawndale, CAFri, Oct 29, 2:36 AM PDT · 1801 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
25. 1.63km N of Sylmar, CAFri, Oct 29, 2:47 AM PDT · 1801 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
26. 1.62km ESE of Anaheim, CASat, Oct 30, 8:08 AM PDT · 1799 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
27. 1.62km ESE of Anaheim, CASat, Oct 30, 12:14 PM PDT · 1799 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
28. 1.62km SSW of Sherman Oaks, CASun, Oct 31, 9:27 AM PDT · 1798 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 6
29. 2.111km SSW of Rancho Palos Verdes, CATue, Nov 2, 3:17 AM PDT · 1797 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
30. 2.58km NNW of Malibu, CATue, Nov 2, 6:00 PM PDT · 1796 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 20
31. 1.62km SSE of Chatsworth, CAThu, Nov 4, 2:31 PM PDT · 1794 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
32. 1.84km WSW of East Los Angeles, CASat, Nov 6, 9:36 AM PDT · 1792 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
33. 1.61km SE of Sylmar, CAWed, Nov 10, 9:24 AM PST · 1788 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
34. 1.64km NNE of Diamond Bar, CAThu, Nov 11, 11:06 PM PST · 1787 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
35. 2.24km W of Pomona, CASat, Nov 13, 12:31 AM PST · 1786 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 42
36. 2.15km W of Devore, CAMon, Nov 15, 12:38 PM PST · 1783 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
37. 1.74km NNE of Moreno Valley, CATue, Nov 16, 12:52 AM PST · 1783 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
38. 1.77km SE of San Pedro, CAThu, Nov 18, 3:02 AM PST · 1781 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
39. 1.87km ESE of San Pedro, CAThu, Nov 18, 5:16 AM PST · 1780 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
40. 1.52km SSW of San Dimas, CAThu, Nov 18, 9:39 AM PST · 1780 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
41. 1.930km SE of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CAThu, Nov 18, 11:36 PM PST · 1780 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
42. 1.63km WNW of Sylmar, CAFri, Nov 19, 6:47 PM PST · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 5
43. 2.220km S of Port Hueneme, CAFri, Nov 19, 11:11 PM PST · 1779 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
44. 2.119km NNE of Avalon, CASat, Nov 20, 4:23 AM PST · 1778 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
45. 2.30km SSE of San Fernando, CAFri, Nov 26, 1:12 AM PST · 1773 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 27
46. 1.72km E of Carson, CASat, Nov 27, 3:09 AM PST · 1772 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
47. 1.65km SSE of Loma Linda, CASat, Nov 27, 9:10 PM PST · 1771 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
48. 1.61km ESE of Baldwin Hills, CASun, Nov 28, 3:28 AM PST · 1771 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
49. 1.51km SW of Rossmoor, CAWed, Dec 1, 5:53 AM PST · 1767 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
50. 1.93km N of Loma Linda, CAWed, Dec 1, 10:16 PM PST · 1767 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
51. 1.611km W of Corona, CAFri, Dec 3, 1:24 AM PST · 1766 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
52. 2.210km NNE of Bradbury, CAFri, Dec 3, 4:46 PM PST · 1765 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
53. 1.93km ESE of Ontario, CASat, Dec 4, 6:54 AM PST · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7

Before

1. 1.93km NNW of Rancho Cucamonga, CAWed, Oct 6, 4:19 PM PDT · 1823 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
2. 1.82km E of Carson, CASat, Oct 2, 4:12 AM PDT · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10
3. 1.77km N of Piru, CAFri, Oct 1, 11:11 AM PDT · 1828 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
4. 1.69km NNW of Piru, CAFri, Oct 1, 11:11 AM PDT · 1828 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
5. 1.90km S of Carson, CATue, Sep 28, 12:12 AM PDT · 1832 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 85
6. 1.52km E of Carson, CAMon, Sep 27, 12:46 PM PDT · 1832 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 9
7. 1.85km NNW of Glen Avon, CAMon, Sep 27, 11:11 AM PDT · 1832 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
8. 2.39km N of Rancho Cucamonga, CASat, Sep 25, 8:49 AM PDT · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
9. 2.09km SW of Lytle Creek, CASat, Sep 25, 8:24 AM PDT · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
10. 1.86km WNW of Wrightwood, CASat, Sep 25, 6:31 AM PDT · 1834 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
11. 1.97km ESE of San Pedro, CAFri, Sep 24, 2:57 PM PDT · 1835 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
12. 2.61km ESE of Carson, CAThu, Sep 23, 7:58 PM PDT · 1836 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 762
13. 1.64km SE of Rancho Cucamonga, CATue, Sep 21, 6:24 AM PDT · 1838 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
14. 1.62km E of Carson, CAMon, Sep 20, 11:36 PM PDT · 1839 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 14
15. 1.612km WNW of Malibu, CAMon, Sep 20, 4:11 AM PDT · 1840 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
16. 2.50km ESE of Carson, CASun, Sep 19, 6:30 AM PDT · 1840 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 160
17. 2.02km SE of Carson, CASat, Sep 18, 10:33 PM PDT · 1841 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 70
18. 2.82km ESE of Carson, CAFri, Sep 17, 11:06 PM PDT · 1842 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 411
19. 4.32km E of Carson, CAFri, Sep 17, 7:58 PM PDT · 1842 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10,301 · tsunami flag
20. 2.35km NE of Wildomar, CAFri, Sep 17, 1:09 PM PDT · 1842 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 7

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci40065576. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:59 PM UTC.