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M2.3 earthquake 3 km SSE of Bishop, California

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 3 km SSE of Bishop, California on Mon, Jul 26, 1982, 4:30 AM PDT (11:30 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 21 km NNW of Dyer, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-07-26 11:30:57 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.338° N, 118.374° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
162°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 178 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.811 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 16137 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 1.61 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16137 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.516 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.816 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.94 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.314 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 1.74 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.818 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 16136 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.212 km S of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16136 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.613 km S of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16136 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.1California-Nevada border region · 16135 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.84 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16135 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.05 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16135 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.35 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16135 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 2.112 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16135 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.236km N of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 16135 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.91 km WNW of Swall Meadows, California · 16134 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.765km ENE of Bishop, CA · 16134 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.015 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16134 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 1.62 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16134 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 1.610 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16134 days ago · -2 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 2.315 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16134 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 1.632 km E of Big Creek, California · 16133 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.65 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 16133 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 1.86 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 1.614 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16133 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 2.67 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 3.06 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 2.87 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away
  30. 1.96 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 1.97 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16133 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  32. 2.014 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.317 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 1.914 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 2.28 km NW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  36. 2.210 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.49 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 2.114 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16132 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 2.08 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16132 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 2.58 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16132 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  41. 1.94 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16131 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 2.040km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 16131 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 2.03 km SSE of Swall Meadows, California · 16131 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 2.111 km NW of Aspen Springs, California · 16131 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  45. 3.16 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16131 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 2.06 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16131 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 2.34 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.04 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 2.54 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.84 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.94 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.210 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16130 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 2.116 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 2.417 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · -1 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 2.115 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 2.054km SSE of Hawthorne, NV · 16130 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 2.39 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  58. 2.117 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 2.217 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 2.416 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16130 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of 200.

Before

  1. 2.115 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16137 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.715 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16137 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.010km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.115 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16137 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.56 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16137 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.23 km NE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 16137 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 1.75 km WNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 16137 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 1.716 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16137 days ago · -2 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 2.210 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 16138 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 1.52 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.73 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.62 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.62 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.85 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 16138 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.611 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 16138 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 2.59 km NW of Aspen Springs, California · 16138 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.41 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 1.84 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 16138 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.114 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16139 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 2.515 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 16139 days ago · -1 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1076612 (also filed as ci505735). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:39 PM UTC.