M2.8 earthquake 61km SW of Tonopah, NV

Magnitude

2.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, May 25, 1980, 11:54 AM PDT

UTC

1980-05-25 18:54:55 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.709° N, 117.760° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 8.4 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.18

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

342°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

3

• Goldfield, NevadaPopulation 268. Forecast46 kmW
• Dinuba, CaliforniaPopulation 23,702. Forecast194 kmNE
• Clovis, CaliforniaPopulation 104,180. Forecast198 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast409 kmN

After

1. 3.030km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:09 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
2. 3.040km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:10 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
3. 3.210 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:12 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
4. 3.022km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:17 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
5. 3.213 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:19 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
6. 2.722km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:20 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
7. 3.341km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:22 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
8. 3.514 km N of Sunny Slopes, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:31 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
9. 2.836km NE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:34 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
10. 3.024km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:39 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
11. 2.832km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:40 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
12. 6.18 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:44 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
13. 3.935km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 12:49 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
14. 4.05 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:55 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
15. 3.218km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 12:55 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
16. 3.31 km ESE of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 12:56 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
17. 3.18 km NW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:01 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
18. 3.49 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:02 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
19. 3.322km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 1:07 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
20. 3.317 km SW of Swall Meadows, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:10 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
21. 2.836km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 1:17 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
22. 3.530km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 1:18 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
23. 4.59 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 1:23 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
24. 3.25 km NNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:28 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
25. 3.027km WNW of West Bishop, CASun, May 25, 1:33 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
26. 3.6California-Nevada border regionSun, May 25, 1:34 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
27. 5.712 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:35 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
28. 3.625km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 1:37 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
29. 4.90 km WSW of Sunny Slopes, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:38 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
30. 3.032km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 1:43 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
31. 3.053km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 1:56 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
32. 5.010 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 1:59 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
33. 3.625km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:01 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
34. 3.124km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:07 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
35. 3.019 km WSW of Round Valley, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:08 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
36. 3.311 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:14 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
37. 3.164km WSW of Tonopah, NVSun, May 25, 2:16 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
38. 3.610 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:20 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
39. 3.510 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:20 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
40. 3.54 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:25 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
41. 3.026km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:27 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
42. 3.139km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 2:34 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
43. 3.57km W of West Bishop, CASun, May 25, 2:35 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
44. 3.332km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:39 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
45. 2.940km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:40 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
46. 2.570km SSW of Tonopah, NVSun, May 25, 2:42 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
47. 3.97 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 2:47 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
48. 3.423km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:48 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
49. 2.928km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:54 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
50. 3.358km SW of Tonopah, NVSun, May 25, 2:54 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
51. 3.128km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:58 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
52. 3.028km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 2:59 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
53. 3.312 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 3:00 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
54. 2.922km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 3:02 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
55. 3.035km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 3:05 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
56. 4.37 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 3:10 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
57. 3.436km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 3:26 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
58. 3.63 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 3:29 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
59. 3.914 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 3:33 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
60. 3.13 km NNW of Swall Meadows, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 3:43 PM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 2.822km SSW of West Bishop, CASun, May 25, 11:48 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
2. 3.2California-Nevada border regionSun, May 25, 11:47 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
3. 3.79 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 11:45 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
4. 3.218km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:41 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
5. 3.416km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:38 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
6. 2.833km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 11:38 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
7. 4.6California-Nevada border regionSun, May 25, 11:34 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
8. 3.314 km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 11:29 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
9. 3.254km WSW of Tonopah, NVSun, May 25, 11:14 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
10. 4.19 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 11:13 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
11. 3.59 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 11:11 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
12. 2.933km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:10 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
13. 2.941km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CASun, May 25, 11:08 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
14. 3.81 km NE of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, May 25, 11:05 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
15. 2.919km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:02 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
16. 3.350km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:00 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
17. 3.021km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 11:00 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
18. 2.724km NW of West Bishop, CASun, May 25, 10:59 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
19. 2.721km E of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 10:57 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
20. 3.129km NE of Mammoth Lakes, CASun, May 25, 10:53 AM PDT · 16928 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9727086. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC.