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M3.2 earthquake 31km NW of Baker, CA

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 31km NW of Baker, CA on Fri, Jul 30, 1982, 11:42 PM PDT (06:42 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (mc), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-07-31 06:42:19 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.470° N, 116.298° W
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.

Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
129°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.517km WSW of Ludlow, CA · 16124 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.727km S of Trona, CA · 16122 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.227km S of Trona, CA · 16122 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.223km NE of Trona, CA · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.312km S of Primm, NV · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.337km E of Johannesburg, CA · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.140km WSW of Tecopa, CA · 16110 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 2.430km NE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16105 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.838km E of Trona, CA · 16102 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.920km SSE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16099 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.132km SW of Tecopa, CA · 16097 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.220km S of Fort Irwin, CA · 16095 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 2.122km ENE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16094 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.115km ENE of Barstow, CA · 16089 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.031km NW of Ludlow, CA · 16089 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.634km SE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16089 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.915km ENE of Barstow, CA · 16087 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.324km E of Barstow, CA · 16079 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.549km W of Shoshone, CA · 16077 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.416km SW of Ludlow, CA · 16070 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 2.18km NE of Barstow, CA · 16126 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.829km SE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16127 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 1.98km NE of Barstow, CA · 16130 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.914km N of Barstow, CA · 16131 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.039km NNW of Barstow, CA · 16141 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.933km E of Barstow, CA · 16148 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.630km NE of Fort Irwin, CA · 16150 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.816km WSW of Ludlow, CA · 16152 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.315km WSW of Ludlow, CA · 16152 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci505905. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.