PAGER - M 4.5 - 0.5 mi W of San Bernardino, CA
Alert level does not include impacts from earthquake-related hazards such as tsunamis, landslides, fires or liquefaction.
Earthquake Shaking Alert Level: GREEN
Download Alert PDFWhat's this?Friday, January 9th, 2009 at 03:49:46 UTC (20:49:46 local)Location: 34.1° N, 117.3° WDepth: 14kmEvent Id: CI10370141Alert Version: 1Created: 89 weeks, 0 days after earthquake.
Alert Information
| ESTIMATED FATALITIES (LEVEL) | Probability (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 (GREEN) | 100 |
| 1 to 9 (YELLOW) | 0 |
| 10 to 99 (YELLOW) | 0 |
| 100 to 999 (ORANGE) | 0 |
| 1 to 10 thousand (RED) | 0 |
| 10 to 100 thousand (RED) | 0 |
| 100 thousand + (RED) | 0 |
Detailed Information
| Estimated Modified Mercalli Intensity | I | II-III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Est. Population Exposure | 369k* | 13,039k* | 2,028k | 1,144k | 27k | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perceived Shaking | Not Felt | Weak | Light | Moderate | Strong | Very Strong | Severe | Violent | Extreme | |
| Potential Structure Damage | Resistant | none | none | none | V. Light | Light | Moderate | Moderate/Heavy | Heavy | V. Heavy |
| Vulnerable | none | none | none | Light | Moderate | Moderate/Heavy | Heavy | V. Heavy | V. Heavy | |
Structure Information Summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are highly resistant to earthquake shaking, though some vulnerable structures exist.
Historical Earthquakes (with MMI)
| Date (UTC) | Dist (km) | Mag | Max MMI (#) | Shaking Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-01-19 | 130 | 5.2 | VI (14k) | 0 |
| 1994-01-17 | 117 | 6.7 | IX (181k) | 33 |
| 2003-12-22 | 382 | 6.6 | VII (213) | 2 |
Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides and liquefaction that might have contributed to losses.
| MMI | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| V | San Bernardino | 202k |
| V | Colton | 52k |
| V | Grand Terrace | 13k |
| V | Highgrove | 4k |
| V | Bloomington | 22k |
| V | Highland | 51k |
| V | Riverside | 298k |
| III | Los Angeles | 3,695k |
| III | Anaheim | 328k |
| III | Santa Ana | 343k |
| II | Long Beach | 483k |
(k = x1,000)

| # | Date/Time | Mag | Lat, Lon, Depth | Country | Max MMI (Exposed) | Deaths | Secondary Effects | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaking | Total | |||||||
| 1 | 1973-02-21 14:45 UTC | 5.9 | 34.06° N, 119.05° W 6km | US | VIII (4 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1978-05-05 21:03 UTC | 5.5 | 32.22° N, 115.32° W 5km | MX | VIII (97) | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1978-08-13 22:54 UTC | 5.8 | 34.39° N, 119.64° W 8km | US | VIII (40 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1978-10-04 16:42 UTC | 5.4 | 37.39° N, 118.69° W 8km | US | VI (598) | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1979-03-15 21:07 UTC | 5.5 | 34.2° N, 116.53° W 15km | US | VII (744) | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1979-10-15 23:17 UTC | 6.5 | 32.82° N, 115.64° W 9km | US | IX (3 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1979-10-16 05:49 UTC | 5.6 | 33.02° N, 115.57° W 5km | US | VIII (611) | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1979-10-16 06:19 UTC | 5.1 | 32.73° N, 115.76° W 10km | US | VII (77) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1979-10-16 06:58 UTC | 5.6 | 32.95° N, 115.62° W 10km | US | VIII (287) | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1979-10-16 23:16 UTC | 5.5 | 32.92° N, 115.55° W 4km | US | VIII (40) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1980-02-25 10:47 UTC | 5.6 | 33.52° N, 116.55° W 6km | US | VII (847) | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1980-05-25 19:44 UTC | 5.9 | 37.38° N, 118.84° W 4km | US | VII (2) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 13 | 1980-05-25 20:35 UTC | 5.9 | 37.44° N, 118.96° W 2km | US | VI (6 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1980-05-27 14:50 UTC | 5.9 | 37.42° N, 118.8° W 1km | US | VIII (3) | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 1980-06-09 03:28 UTC | 6.3 | 32.27° N, 114.91° W 5km | MX | IX (336) | 1 | 1 | |
| 16 | 1981-04-26 12:09 UTC | 5.9 | 33.12° N, 115.64° W 1km | US | VIII (11) | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 1981-09-04 15:50 UTC | 5.8 | 33.9° N, 119.03° W 15km | US | VI (13 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 1983-05-02 23:42 UTC | 6.3 | 36.22° N, 120.3° W 10km | US | IX (29) | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | 1983-05-02 23:46 UTC | 5.7 | 36.23° N, 120.29° W 8km | US | VIII (1 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1983-07-09 07:40 UTC | 5.1 | 36.17° N, 120.37° W 1km | US | VII (10 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 1983-07-22 02:39 UTC | 5.7 | 36.2° N, 120.34° W 7km | US | VII (1 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 1984-11-23 18:08 UTC | 5.8 | 37.34° N, 118.51° W 15km | US | VIII (8 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 1984-11-23 19:12 UTC | 5.5 | 37.44° N, 118.64° W 0km | US | VII (381) | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 1984-11-26 16:21 UTC | 5.1 | 37.29° N, 118.76° W 10km | US | V (17 k) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 25 | 1985-08-04 12:01 UTC | 6.1 | 36.14° N, 120.11° W 15km | US | IX (713) | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 1986-07-08 09:20 UTC | 6 | 33.97° N, 116.78° W 12km | US | VIII (8 k) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 27 | 1986-07-13 13:47 UTC | 5.8 | 33.05° N, 117.85° W 2km | US | V (9,528 k) | 0 | 1 | landslide |
| 28 | 1986-07-20 14:29 UTC | 5.8 | 37.5° N, 118.45° W 15km | US | VIII (9) | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 1986-07-21 14:42 UTC | 6.2 | 37.5° N, 118.44° W 10km | US | VIII (375) | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 1986-07-21 14:51 UTC | 5.7 | 37.5° N, 118.37° W 9km | US | VIII (270) | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 1986-07-31 07:22 UTC | 5.5 | 37.46° N, 118.4° W 15km | US | VII (210) | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 1987-10-01 14:42 UTC | 5.9 | 34.06° N, 118.13° W 14km | US | VIII (20 k) | 8 | 8 | |
| 33 | 1987-10-04 10:59 UTC | 5.2 | 34.02° N, 118.14° W 11km | US | VII (453 k) | 0 | 1 | |
| 34 | 1987-11-24 01:54 UTC | 6 | 33.22° N, 115.79° W 15km | US | VIII (250) | 0 | 2 | |
| 35 | 1987-11-24 13:15 UTC | 6.5 | 33.07° N, 115.95° W 2km | US | IX (599) | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 1988-02-11 15:25 UTC | 4.8 | 34.08° N, 118.05° W 12km | US | VII (11 k) | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | 1988-12-03 11:38 UTC | 5 | 34.15° N, 118.13° W 13km | US | VI (1,090 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 1989-01-19 06:53 UTC | 5.2 | 33.91° N, 118.7° W 9km | US | VI (14 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 1990-02-28 23:43 UTC | 5.7 | 34.14° N, 117.75° W 3km | US | VIII (12 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 1991-06-28 14:43 UTC | 5.6 | 34.24° N, 118.01° W 11km | US | VII (8 k) | 1 | 1 | |
| 41 | 1992-04-23 04:50 UTC | 6.2 | 33.87° N, 116.52° W 4km | US | VIII (16 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | 1992-06-28 11:57 UTC | 7.3 | 34.18° N, 116.53° W 11km | US | IX (2 k) | 1 | 1 | |
| 43 | 1992-06-28 15:05 UTC | 6.5 | 34.29° N, 116.82° W 12km | US | IX (2 k) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 44 | 1992-06-29 10:14 UTC | 5.7 | 36.77° N, 116.32° W 11km | US | VIII (127) | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 1992-06-29 16:01 UTC | 5.5 | 33.82° N, 116.44° W 15km | US | VIII (8 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 46 | 1992-07-11 18:14 UTC | 5.7 | 34.96° N, 118.19° W 15km | US | VIII (568) | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | 1992-11-27 16:00 UTC | 5.6 | 34.23° N, 117.01° W 5km | US | VII (4 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | 1993-05-17 23:20 UTC | 6.1 | 37.15° N, 117.82° W 10km | US | VIII (6) | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 1994-01-17 12:30 UTC | 6.7 | 34.16° N, 118.58° W 11km | US | IX (181 k) | 33 | 33 | landslide, liquefaction |
| 50 | 1994-01-17 23:33 UTC | 5.8 | 34.27° N, 118.79° W 8km | US | VIII (70 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | 1994-01-18 00:43 UTC | 5.5 | 34.26° N, 118.89° W 17km | US | VII (97 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | 1995-09-20 23:27 UTC | 5.5 | 35.63° N, 117.73° W 15km | US | VIII (852) | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | 1999-05-15 13:22 UTC | 5.5 | 37.45° N, 118.8° W 1km | US | VII (4) | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | 1999-10-16 09:46 UTC | 7.1 | 34.52° N, 116.44° W 5km | US | IX (17 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | 1999-10-16 09:59 UTC | 5.8 | 34.56° N, 116.79° W 9km | US | VIII (19) | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | 1999-10-16 12:57 UTC | 5.7 | 34.27° N, 116.23° W 12km | US | VIII (201) | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | 2001-12-08 23:36 UTC | 5.7 | 32.05° N, 114.9° W 9km | MX | VIII (72) | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | 2002-02-22 19:32 UTC | 5.5 | 32.38° N, 115.19° W 9km | MX | VIII (8 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | 2003-12-22 19:15 UTC | 6.6 | 35.62° N, 121.07° W 16km | US | VII (213) | 2 | 2 | landslide, liquefaction |
| 60 | 2004-09-28 17:15 UTC | 6 | 35.75° N, 120.32° W 5km | US | VII (160) | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | 2005-06-16 20:53 UTC | 4.9 | 33.95° N, 117.05° W 18km | US | VI (63 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| MMI | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| V | San Bernardino | 202k |
| V | Colton | 52k |
| V | Grand Terrace | 13k |
| V | Highgrove | 4k |
| V | Bloomington | 22k |
| V | Highland | 51k |
| V | Muscoy | 10k |
| V | Rialto | 102k |
| V | Rubidoux | 32k |
| V | Riverside | 298k |
| V | Sunnyslope | 5k |
| V | Fontana | 169k |
| V | Loma Linda | 21k |
| V | Mentone | 9k |
| V | Redlands | 70k |
| V | Moreno Valley | 169k |
| IV | Glen Avon | 16k |
| IV | Crestline | 11k |
| IV | Woodcrest | 9k |
| IV | Lakeview | 2k |
| IV | Pedley | 13k |
| IV | Perris | 46k |
| IV | Lake Arrowhead | 11k |
| IV | Mira Loma | 19k |
| IV | Nuevo | 5k |
| IV | Rancho Cucamonga | 169k |
| IV | Canyon Lake | 12k |
| IV | San Jacinto | 29k |
| IV | Running Springs | 6k |
| IV | Corona | 153k |
| IV | Romoland | 3k |
| IV | Wrightwood | 4k |
| IV | Hemet | 69k |
| IV | Hesperia | 74k |
| IV | San Antonio Heights | 3k |
| IV | Sun City | 20k |
| IV | Upland | 74k |
| IV | Norco | 27k |
| IV | Montclair | 36k |
| IV | Winchester | 2k |
| IV | Calimesa | 8k |
| IV | El Cerrito | 5k |
| IV | Ontario | 173k |
| IV | Claremont | 35k |
| IV | Walnut | 32k |
| IV | Quail Valley | 2k |
| IV | Home Gardens | 11k |
| IV | West Covina | 110k |
| IV | Yucaipa | 50k |
| IV | Mountain View Acres | 3k |
| IV | East Hemet | 14k |
| IV | Sedco Hills | 3k |
| IV | Homeland | 4k |
| IV | Pomona | 156k |
| IV | Big Bear City | 6k |
| IV | Valle Vista | 12k |
| IV | Murrieta Hot Springs | 4k |
| IV | Victorville | 84k |
| IV | La Verne | 34k |
| IV | Lake Elsinore | 41k |
| IV | Lakeland Village | 6k |
| III | Beaumont | 19k |
| III | Valinda | 24k |
| III | Murrieta | 89k |
| III | La Puente | 43k |
| III | Big Bear Lake | 6k |
| III | Chino | 75k |
| III | South San Jose Hills | 22k |
| III | Willowbrook | 35k |
| III | Covina | 49k |
| III | Baldwin Park | 81k |
| III | Compton | 97k |
| III | Lynwood | 72k |
| III | West Puente Valley | 24k |
| III | Banning | 30k |
| III | Los Serranos | 7k |
| III | Citrus | 11k |
| III | Diamond Bar | 59k |
| III | Charter Oak | 9k |
| III | Cherry Valley | 6k |
| III | Chino Hills | 67k |
| III | Apple Valley | 64k |
| III | Avocado Heights | 16k |
| III | Irwindale | 2k |
| III | Yorba Linda | 65k |
| III | Hacienda Heights | 54k |
| III | Azusa | 48k |
| III | Los Angeles | 3,695k |
| III | East Compton | 10k |
| III | Glendora | 52k |
| III | San Dimas | 36k |
| III | South Gate | 100k |
| III | Adelanto | 18k |
| III | Wildomar | 16k |
| III | South Whittier | 59k |
| III | Whittier | 86k |
| III | Huntington Park | 64k |
| III | Rowland Heights | 52k |
| III | Santa Fe Springs | 16k |
| III | Temecula | 85k |
| III | Walnut Park | 17k |
| III | Placentia | 49k |
| III | West Compton | 6k |
| III | Glendale | 195k |
| III | Palm Desert | 49k |
| III | Cudahy | 26k |
| III | Paramount | 57k |
| III | El Monte | 125k |
| III | Indian Wells | 4k |
| III | Norwalk | 109k |
| III | North Glendale | 203k |
| III | Villa Park | 6k |
| III | La Habra Heights | 6k |
| III | Bellflower | 76k |
| III | Downey | 112k |
| III | Pico Rivera | 66k |
| III | Westminster | 90k |
| III | South El Monte | 22k |
| III | Bell | 38k |
| III | Bradbury | 1k |
| III | Duarte | 23k |
| III | Maywood | 29k |
| III | Montebello | 64k |
| III | Cabazon | 3k |
| III | La Mirada | 50k |
| III | Rossmoor | 11k |
| III | Artesia | 17k |
| III | East La Mirada | 10k |
| III | Belvedere | 2k |
| III | Bermuda Dunes | 7k |
| III | Lakewood | 82k |
| III | North El Monte | 4k |
| III | Orange | 129k |
| III | Rancho Mirage | 17k |
| III | East Los Angeles | 125k |
| III | Mayflower Village | 5k |
| III | Rosemead | 56k |
| III | Cerritos | 53k |
| III | Burbank | 105k |
| III | Los Alamitos | 12k |
| III | Temple City | 38k |
| III | West Athens | 9k |
| III | Buena Park | 79k |
| III | La Canada Flintridge | 21k |
| III | Mecca | 7k |
| III | La Palma | 16k |
| III | Westmont | 32k |
| III | Arcadia | 57k |
| III | East San Gabriel | 16k |
| III | Hawaiian Gardens | 16k |
| III | Monrovia | 38k |
| III | South Pasadena | 25k |
| III | Monterey Park | 63k |
| III | Cypress | 47k |
| III | Gardena | 61k |
| III | La Habra | 60k |
| III | Brea | 40k |
| III | Alhambra | 88k |
| III | South San Gabriel | 8k |
| III | Bell Gardens | 46k |
| III | Commerce | 14k |
| III | Anaheim | 328k |
| III | Fountain Valley | 56k |
| III | San Gabriel | 42k |
| III | Garden Grove | 167k |
| III | Indio | 66k |
| III | Tustin | 69k |
| III | Hollywood | 168k |
| III | Sierra Madre | 11k |
| III | Pasadena | 145k |
| III | Altadena | 43k |
| III | Santa Ana | 343k |
| III | San Marino | 13k |
| III | North Tustin | 24k |
| III | East Pasadena | 6k |
| III | Signal Hill | 11k |
| II | Carson | 96k |
| II | West Carson | 22k |
| II | Palm Springs | 43k |
| II | West Hollywood | 37k |
| II | Beverly Hills | 35k |
| II | Inglewood | 116k |
| II | Lennox | 23k |
| II | San Fernando | 25k |
| II | Alondra Park | 8k |
| II | Fullerton | 135k |
| II | Hawthorne | 87k |
| II | Thousand Palms | 6k |
| II | La Quinta | 38k |
| II | Culver City | 40k |
| II | Foothill Ranch | 12k |
| II | Cathedral City | 53k |
| II | Coachella | 31k |
| II | Del Aire | 10k |
| II | Lawndale | 33k |
| II | Seal Beach | 24k |
| II | Trabuco Canyon | 3k |
| II | Morongo Valley | 2k |
| II | Torrance | 145k |
| II | Portola Hills | 9k |
| II | Huntington Beach | 196k |
| II | Stanton | 38k |
| II | Long Beach | 483k |
| II | Irvine | 189k |
| II | Ladera Heights | 7k |
| II | Rancho Santa Margarita | 51k |
| II | Costa Mesa | 109k |
| II | Lomita | 21k |
| II | Newport Beach | 79k |
| II | Westwood | 2k |
| II | Desert Hot Springs | 19k |
| II | Redondo Beach | 68k |
| II | Lake Forest | 77k |
| II | Manhattan Beach | 37k |
| II | Rolling Hills Estates | 8k |
| II | Rainbow | 2k |
| II | El Segundo | 17k |
| II | Lake Los Angeles | 14k |
| II | Palos Verdes Estates | 14k |
| II | Mission Viejo | 96k |
| II | Marina del Rey | 9k |
| II | Laguna Woods | 20k |
| II | Rolling Hills | 2k |
| II | Las Flores | 6k |
| II | Aliso Viejo | 41k |
| II | Coto De Caza | 19k |
| II | Laguna Hills | 31k |
| II | Littlerock | 1k |
| II | San Joaquin Hills | 3k |
| II | Santa Monica | 88k |
| II | Barstow | 21k |
| II | Hermosa Beach | 20k |
| II | Barstow Heights | 24k |
| II | Laguna Niguel | 66k |
| II | Yucca Valley | 19k |
| II | Lenwood | 3k |
| II | Laguna Beach | 24k |
| II | Santa Clarita | 169k |
| II | Dana Point | 36k |
| II | Rancho Palos Verdes | 43k |
| II | San Clemente | 62k |
| II | Twentynine Palms | 23k |
| II | Vincent | 15k |
| II | Acton | 3k |
| II | Palmdale | 135k |
| I | San Juan Capistrano | 35k |
| I | Desert View Highlands | 2k |
| I | Joshua Tree | 4k |
| I | Fallbrook | 34k |
| I | Quartz Hill | 10k |
| I | Lancaster | 130k |
| I | Bonsall | 5k |
| I | Rosamond | 19k |
| I | Avalon | 3k |
(k = x1,000)
PAGER content is automatically generated, and only considers losses due to structural damage. Limitations of input data, shaking estimates, and loss models may add uncertainty. PAGER results are generally available within 30 minutes of the earthquake’s occurrence. However, information on the extent of shaking will be uncertain in the minutes and hours following an earthquake and typically improves as additional sensor data and reported intensities are acquired and incorporated into models of the earthquake's source. Users of PAGER estimates should account for uncertainty and always seek the most current PAGER release for any earthquake.




