M2.0 earthquake 11km NE of Coso Junction, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 11km NE of Coso Junction, CA on Tue, Nov 30, 1982, 10:43 PM PST (06:43 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 12km NNE of Inyokern, CA. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci511221. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:27 AM UTC.