Updated 2026-09-05 15:51:21 UTC

M 1.5 — 4 km SSE of Burbank, CA

Magnitude 1.5, depth 10.7 km, 2026-09-05 15:47:55 UTC.

MagnitudeM 1.5
Depth10.7 km
Felt reports—
Statusautomatic
TsunamiNo
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Activity trend

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Quake Pulse Activity Index84/100Elevated
Current 30 days18
Historical monthly median11.0
Historical percentileP84
M5+ in 30 days6
M6+ in 30 days0
Activity trendabove the historical median (+64%)
Baseline months: 60Last calculation: 2026-09-03 06:17:39How the index works →
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  • Magnitude M 1.5 at 10.7 km depth.
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Magnitude rank in database#197,143
Magnitude rank in country#13,062
M4.5+ within 250 km, ±15 days0
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0/100Limited context
Felt reports—
Max felt intensity (CDI)—
Instrumental intensity (MMI)—
PAGER alertNot available
Tsunami indicator—
USGS significance33
Depth contextShallow
Nearby major cityLos Angeles12 km · 3,820,000

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Around this epicenter

Nearby events observed around this epicenter. Spatial proximity does not necessarily mean they belong to the same sequence.

M 1.5 · 4 km SSE of Burbank, CA · 100 kmInteractive 3D view of earthquakes within 100 km of M 1.5 · 4 km SSE of Burbank, CA.M 1.5 · 4 km SSE of Burbank, CAM 0.9 · 4 km SE of Yorba Linda, CA · 57.4 kmM 1.2 · 1 km WSW of Pico Rivera, CA · 25.7 kmM 1.0 · 5 km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 99.2 kmM 1.5 · 1 km NW of Loma Linda, CA · 94.9 kmM 0.9 · 14 km NNW of Piru, CA · 65.7 kmM 1.0 · 1 km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 95.9 kmM 0.9 · 0 km SW of Charter Oak, CA · 41.0 kmM 1.0 · 3 km NE of Montebello, CA · 23.4 kmM 0.7 · 9 km N of Claremont, CA · 52.4 kmM 0.8 · 5 km NW of Rialto, CA · 81.9 kmM 1.0 · 10 km WSW of Corona, CA · 69.0 kmM 1.7 · 6 km SE of Ontario, CA · 67.0 kmM 1.9 · 6 km SE of Ontario, CA · 66.8 kmM 1.3 · 3 km ENE of Sunland, CA · 13.1 kmM 0.7 · 1 km N of San Bernardino, CA · 91.8 kmM 1.8 · 3 km SE of Piru, CA · 51.5 kmM 1.0 · 8 km S of Llano, CA · 56.2 kmM 1.2 · 2 km SE of Home Gardens, CA · 78.9 kmM 0.9 · 1 km SSW of Pasadena, CA · 14.4 kmM 1.3 · 5 km ENE of Simi Valley, CA · 39.3 kmM 1.5 · 5 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA · 81.3 kmM 1.3 · 7 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA · 83.2 kmM 1.2 · 4 km N of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 65.9 kmM 1.0 · 2 km ESE of Littlerock, CA · 50.1 kmM 2.1 · 4 km W of Devore, CA · 78.6 kmM 1.0 · 2 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 96.4 kmM 0.9 · 4 km W of Devore, CA · 78.2 kmM 1.2 · 2 km ESE of Home Gardens, CA · 79.6 kmM 0.9 · 6 km SE of Ontario, CA · 66.7 kmM 1.6 · 3 km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 98.0 kmM 1.6 · 3 km SSE of Piru, CA · 52.1 kmM 1.2 · 15 km NNW of Piru, CA · 66.3 kmM 1.2 · 15 km NNW of Piru, CA · 66.6 kmM 0.8 · 3 km ENE of Fontana, CA · 79.6 kmM 3.8 · 4 km SE of Piru, CA · 51.0 kmM 0.4 · 7 km SSW of Pearblossom, CA · 46.0 kmM 1.2 · 7 km SSW of Mojave, CA · 94.0 kmM 2.2 · 3 km SSE of Costa Mesa, CA · 67.1 kmM 0.5 · 12 km WSW of Wrightwood, CA · 52.9 kmM 1.0 · 10 km S of Corona, CA · 80.0 kmM 1.5 · 2 km N of Loma Linda, CA · 95.2 kmM 0.8 · 2 km E of Loma Linda, CA · 97.2 kmM 1.0 · 6 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 97.6 kmM 3.6 · 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA · 38.1 kmM 0.8 · 6 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 97.5 kmM 1.5 · 9 km ESE of Yorba Linda, CA · 61.6 kmM 1.5 · 1 km NNE of Silver Lake, CA · 6.2 kmM 1.1 · 4 km NNW of Mira Loma, CA · 71.5 kmM 1.3 · 8 km S of Chino Hills, CA · 56.3 kmM 1.3 · 3 km ENE of Fontana, CA · 79.5 kmM 1.0 · 9 km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 60.6 kmM 1.1 · 14 km W of Mojave, CA · 99.7 kmM 1.3 · 3 km SE of Home Gardens, CA · 79.7 kmM 1.5 · 10 km ENE of North Tustin, CA · 68.4 kmM 1.0 · 1 km ESE of Home Gardens, CA · 78.5 kmM 1.0 · 2 km NW of Muscoy, CA · 85.8 kmM 0.9 · 6 km NW of Mira Loma, CA · 69.2 kmM 1.1 · 5 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA · 81.3 kmM 1.0 · 7 km E of Lebec, CA · 89.8 kmM 1.2 · 5 km NE of Bradbury, CA · 33.2 kmM 1.5 · 4 km SE of Home Gardens, CA · 81.2 kmM 1.2 · 10 km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 61.3 kmM 2.1 · 5 km NW of Highland, CA · 96.4 kmM 1.5 · 3 km N of Frazier Park, CA · 98.1 kmM 1.0 · 4 km SE of Thousand Oaks, CA · 51.2 kmM 1.2 · 10 km NE of Glendora, CA · 46.3 kmM 0.7 · 5 km NNW of Corona, CA · 70.3 kmM 1.2 · 1 km S of Muscoy, CA · 87.3 kmM 1.5 · 4 km SE of Home Gardens, CA · 81.1 kmM 0.6 · 1 km SE of Muscoy, CA · 87.7 kmM 0.9 · 1 km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 95.9 kmM 0.8 · 10 km WSW of Corona, CA · 67.2 kmM 1.0 · 2 km NNE of Colton, CA · 91.2 kmM 1.2 · 16 km NNW of Piru, CA · 67.1 kmM 1.9 · 2 km ENE of Colton, CA · 91.9 kmM 1.4 · 10 km WSW of Corona, CA · 68.2 kmM 0.8 · 4 km SE of Ontario, CA · 66.0 kmM 1.3 · 4 km WNW of Santa Paula, CA · 77.9 kmM 1.6 · 4 km SW of Paramount, CA · 32.8 kmM 1.1 · 10 km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 61.4 kmM 2.5 · 11 km N of Fillmore, CA · 69.0 kmM 1.1 · 2 km SE of Home Gardens, CA · 79.1 kmM 0.7 · 2 km ESE of Home Gardens, CA · 79.5 kmM 1.4 · 7 km SSW of Mojave, CA · 93.9 kmM 2.9 · 4 km SSE of Compton, CA · 32.9 kmM 1.2 · 1 km SE of Simi Valley, CA · 42.1 kmM 1.4 · 1 km SE of Simi Valley, CA · 42.0 kmM 0.8 · 5 km WNW of Pinon Hills, CA · 64.5 kmM 0.7 · 4 km NW of Pinon Hills, CA · 65.2 kmM 1.2 · 14 km NNW of Castaic, CA · 61.7 kmM 1.4 · 2 km WSW of Charter Oak, CA · 40.1 kmM 1.0 · 10 km WSW of Corona, CA · 67.7 kmM 0.9 · 3 km NE of Fontana, CA · 78.6 kmM 1.4 · 4 km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 98.7 kmM 1.4 · 4 km S of Pomona, CA · 51.8 kmM 1.4 · 4 km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 99.2 kmM 1.2 · 5 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 98.9 kmM 2.0 · 7 km WNW of Lake Elsinore, CA · 97.3 kmM 1.9 · 17 km S of Port Hueneme, CA · 87.7 kmM 1.3 · 8 km SSW of Mojave, CA · 92.9 km
M 1.5 · 4 km SSE of Burbank, CA100 km100 Recent earthquakes

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USGS data evolution

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Revisions1
Magnitude change+0.0M 1.5 → M 1.5
Depth change+0.0 km
Last update50841 min
2026-09-05 15:51:21 UTC2026-09-05 15:51:21 UTC

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