M1.7 earthquake 18km WNW of Grapevine, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 18km WNW of Grapevine, CA on Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 11:27 AM PDT (18:27 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 11km SE of Carpinteria, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-13 18:27:06 UTC
- Depth
- 8.8 km (5.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.026° N, 119.094° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 70°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.517km ENE of Lebec, CA · 1815 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.413km WSW of Ojai, CA · 1815 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
- 1.619km ENE of Maricopa, CA · 1815 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.625km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1814 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 1.625km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.525km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1813 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.99km W of Grapevine, CA · 1813 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.619km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 1813 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1810 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.68km W of Frazier Park, CA · 1809 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.822km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 1808 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.72km SE of Simi Valley, CA · 1807 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.812km WSW of Lake Hughes, CA · 1806 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.812km WSW of Lake Hughes, CA · 1806 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69km N of Santa Barbara, CA · 1805 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 2.219km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 1800 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
- 1.716km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 1800 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
- 1.63km N of Sylmar, CA · 1800 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.725km NNE of Montecito, CA · 1799 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.625km NNE of Montecito, CA · 1799 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.616km SW of Buttonwillow, CA · 1799 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.919km WSW of Ventura, CA · 1798 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.319km WSW of Ventura, CA · 1798 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.910km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 1795 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.62km SSE of Chatsworth, CA · 1794 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.613km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1791 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 1.619km NW of Grapevine, CA · 1791 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.822km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 1788 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.61km SE of Sylmar, CA · 1788 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 2.614km E of Arvin, CA · 1788 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 24
- 1.722km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1787 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 1783 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.622km WNW of Buttonwillow, CA · 1782 days ago · 28 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.025km NNE of Montecito, CA · 1782 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.622km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 1780 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.63km WNW of Sylmar, CA · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 5
- 2.23km S of Frazier Park, CA · 1778 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.325km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 1778 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.522km N of Mojave, CA · 1778 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.513km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1774 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.79km WSW of Grapevine, CA · 1772 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.623km NNE of Ojai, CA · 1772 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.913km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 1.614km SW of Taft, CA · 1772 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.613km SW of Lamont, CA · 1768 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.919km NW of Grapevine, CA · 1766 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.211km SE of Carpinteria, CA · 1759 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
- 3.511km SE of Carpinteria, CA · 1759 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 219
Before
- 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1816 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.622km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 1817 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.813km W of Mojave, CA · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1820 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.912km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 1821 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.910km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1824 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.714km W of Mojave, CA · 1828 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 129
- 1.77km N of Piru, CA · 1828 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.69km NNW of Piru, CA · 1828 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 1.718km N of Pine Mountain Club, CA · 1830 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.610km NNE of Ventura, CA · 1831 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.015km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.816km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 1834 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
- 1.912km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1834 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.613km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1835 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.822km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 1836 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.013km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1837 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.09km S of Lamont, CA · 1838 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.66km SE of Mojave, CA · 1841 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
- 1.615km W of Taft, CA · 1842 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39832927. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:14 PM UTC.