USGS National-Strong Motion Program
Preliminary Corrected Peak Ground Acceleration and Velocity Values for
October 28, 2001, Compton, CA Earthquake (posted 10/29/2001)
ML 3.8, 10/28/2001, 16:27 UTC, 10/28/2001 08:27 AM PDT, 33.922 N, 118.270 W, 21.1 km depth
Sta Inst Inst Recorder Name Owner Lat Lon Dist Az Ch Sensor Orient PGA PGV
No type S/N     deg deg km deg No type deg cm/s/s cm/s
5429 Etna 2590 CA: Compton; Cressey Park Fire Station #3 USGS 33.9040 -118.2455 3.0 131 1 Episensor 90 9.61 0.32
                  2 Episensor 360 -8.03 0.36
                  3 Episensor UP -3.24 -0.11
5243 K2 579 CA: Hawthorne; FAA Bldg USGS 33.896 -118.377 10.3 254 1 FBA-2g 360 -10.81 0.28
                  2 FBA-2g UP -10.68 -0.17
                  3 FBA-2g 90 -16.01 -0.67
5396 K2 517 CA: Los Angeles; Acosta Residence USGS 34.072 -118.176 18.8 28 1 FBA-2g 180 -5.38 0.14
                  2 FBA-2g UP -3.66 -0.13
                  3 FBA-2g 270 -6.58 -0.19
5427 Etna 2586 CA: Tarzana, Fire Station  # 93 USGS 34.1729 -118.5493 37.9 317 1 Episensor 90 -6.24 0.19
                  2 Episensor 360 -5.36 -0.16
                  3 Episensor UP 4.19 -0.07