M1.6 earthquake 14 km NNW of Coalinga, California

Magnitude

1.6 (md), micro

Local time

Fri, Nov 5, 1982, 10:24 AM PST

UTC

1982-11-05 18:24:30 UTC

Depth

9.6 km (5.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.269° N, 120.394° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.9 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

209°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

10

• Coalinga, CaliforniaPopulation 16,564. Forecast15 kmNNW
• Fresno, CaliforniaPopulation 542,107. Forecast77 kmSW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast315 kmNW

After

1. 1.613 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Nov 6, 11:12 PM PST · 16026 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
2. 2.424 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Nov 7, 12:50 AM PST · 16026 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
3. 1.728 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 8, 12:07 PM PST · 16024 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
4. 2.015 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 8, 6:08 PM PST · 16024 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
5. 1.523 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 8, 9:50 PM PST · 16024 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
6. 1.724 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaTue, Nov 9, 12:41 AM PST · 16024 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
7. 1.523 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Nov 10, 1:13 AM PST · 16023 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
8. 1.932 km SSW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaWed, Nov 10, 6:07 AM PST · 16022 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
9. 1.923 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Nov 11, 4:08 AM PST · 16021 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
10. 2.04 km WNW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Nov 11, 2:25 PM PST · 16021 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
11. 3.122km SSW of Alpaugh, CAThu, Nov 11, 3:19 PM PST · 16021 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
12. 1.714 km E of Kettleman City, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 2:00 AM PST · 16020 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
13. 1.918 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 7:58 AM PST · 16020 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
14. 2.615 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 12:23 PM PST · 16020 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
15. 1.915 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 12:25 PM PST · 16020 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
16. 1.515 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 5:24 PM PST · 16020 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
17. 1.821 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaFri, Nov 12, 11:20 PM PST · 16020 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
18. 3.716 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Nov 13, 12:18 PM PST · 16019 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.6Central CaliforniaSat, Nov 13, 12:42 PM PST · 16019 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
20. 2.321 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSat, Nov 13, 2:26 PM PST · 16019 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
21. 1.517 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Nov 14, 6:53 AM PST · 16018 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
22. 1.616 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Nov 14, 4:52 PM PST · 16018 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
23. 1.622 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Nov 14, 8:18 PM PST · 16018 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
24. 2.016 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Nov 14, 9:17 PM PST · 16018 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
25. 1.922 km SSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaMon, Nov 15, 12:12 AM PST · 16018 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
26. 1.916 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 15, 2:40 AM PST · 16017 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
27. 1.717 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaMon, Nov 15, 10:56 PM PST · 16017 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
28. 2.215 km SW of Volta, CaliforniaTue, Nov 16, 1:28 PM PST · 16016 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
29. 1.924 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Nov 18, 12:48 AM PST · 16015 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
30. 2.323 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Nov 18, 9:36 AM PST · 16014 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
31. 1.524 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Nov 18, 10:06 AM PST · 16014 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
32. 1.912 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Nov 18, 8:39 PM PST · 16014 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
33. 1.924 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaFri, Nov 19, 4:38 AM PST · 16013 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
34. 2.226 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaFri, Nov 19, 10:39 PM PST · 16013 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
35. 1.622 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Nov 20, 12:00 AM PST · 16013 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
36. 1.629 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSat, Nov 20, 5:52 AM PST · 16012 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
37. 1.621 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Nov 20, 6:40 AM PST · 16012 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
38. 1.734 km W of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSat, Nov 20, 6:16 PM PST · 16012 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
39. 1.68 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Nov 21, 11:01 AM PST · 16011 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
40. 2.024 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaMon, Nov 22, 12:17 AM PST · 16011 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
41. 1.816 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 22, 5:22 PM PST · 16010 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
42. 1.816 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 22, 5:23 PM PST · 16010 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
43. 2.016 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Nov 22, 5:29 PM PST · 16010 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
44. 2.212 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Nov 23, 2:32 AM PST · 16009 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
45. 1.824 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Nov 23, 3:56 AM PST · 16009 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
46. 2.224 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Nov 23, 10:25 AM PST · 16009 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
47. 1.79 km S of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaSun, Nov 28, 3:04 AM PST · 16004 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
48. 1.98 km SW of Fairmead, CaliforniaSun, Nov 28, 10:06 AM PST · 16004 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
49. 1.823 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Nov 29, 4:15 AM PST · 16003 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
50. 2.424 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaMon, Nov 29, 8:33 AM PST · 16003 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
51. 1.716 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaMon, Nov 29, 10:29 AM PST · 16003 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
52. 1.77 km WSW of San Ardo, CaliforniaMon, Nov 29, 2:30 PM PST · 16003 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
53. 2.024 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Nov 30, 12:11 PM PST · 16002 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
54. 1.723 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Nov 30, 1:31 PM PST · 16002 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
55. 1.716 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaTue, Nov 30, 8:46 PM PST · 16002 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
56. 1.818 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaWed, Dec 1, 6:11 AM PST · 16001 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
57. 2.012 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Dec 3, 5:12 PM PST · 15999 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
58. 1.817 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Dec 5, 1:36 AM PST · 15997 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
59. 1.814 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Dec 5, 2:41 AM PST · 15997 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
60. 1.824 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Dec 5, 8:47 PM PST · 15997 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of 120.

Before

1. 1.918 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Nov 4, 5:39 PM PST · 16028 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
2. 2.421 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Nov 4, 4:25 AM PST · 16028 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
3. 1.6Central CaliforniaWed, Nov 3, 5:59 PM PST · 16029 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
4. 2.213 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Nov 3, 5:20 PM PST · 16029 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
5. 1.914 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Nov 3, 1:47 PM PST · 16029 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
6. 1.812 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Nov 3, 1:38 PM PST · 16029 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
7. 2.023 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Nov 2, 7:40 AM PST · 16030 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
8. 1.623 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Nov 1, 12:35 PM PST · 16031 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
9. 2.2Central CaliforniaMon, Nov 1, 2:57 AM PST · 16031 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
10. 1.723 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Nov 1, 1:13 AM PST · 16032 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
11. 1.711 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 9:51 PM PST · 16032 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
12. 1.521 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 8:09 PM PST · 16032 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
13. 1.519 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 6:10 PM PST · 16032 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away
14. 2.422 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 12:49 PM PST · 16032 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
15. 2.423 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 7:54 AM PST · 16032 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
16. 1.622 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSun, Oct 31, 2:08 AM PST · 16032 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
17. 1.56 km WSW of Avenal, CaliforniaSat, Oct 30, 10:15 PM PDT · 16033 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
18. 1.624 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Oct 30, 9:10 PM PDT · 16033 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
19. 1.923 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Oct 30, 4:43 PM PDT · 16033 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
20. 1.824 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Oct 30, 4:35 PM PDT · 16033 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1081457. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC.