California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 8km NE of Coso Junction, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 8km NE of Coso Junction, CA on Thu, Apr 15, 1982, 7:35 AM PST (15:35 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 26km W of Inyokern, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-04-15 15:35:41 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.089° N, 117.879° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
168°
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: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.613km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16201 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.326km W of Inyokern, CA · 16201 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.914km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16201 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.513km ENE of Little Lake, CA · 16201 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.419km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16200 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.814km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16200 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.322km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 16200 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 1.913km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16200 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.513km ENE of Little Lake, CA · 16200 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 2.014km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16199 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16199 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.712km NNW of Ridgecrest, CA · 16199 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.926km S of Bodfish, CA · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.614km NNW of Ridgecrest, CA · 16199 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 2.314km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16199 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.716km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16198 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.615km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16197 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16197 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 2.522km WNW of Inyokern, CA · 16197 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.022km WNW of Inyokern, CA · 16197 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  21. 2.126km W of Inyokern, CA · 16197 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 1.914km WSW of Little Lake, CA · 16197 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 2.031km E of Coso Junction, CA · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 1.617km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  25. 2.017km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  26. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 1.719km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 1.718km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 2.218km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16196 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.116km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 2.316km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 2.319km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  35. 2.519km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 1.617km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.113km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 1.514km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16195 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 1.514km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16194 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  42. 3.016km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16194 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  43. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16193 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 1.713km WSW of Little Lake, CA · 16193 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  45. 2.415km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16193 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  46. 1.614km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16193 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 2.713km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.29km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.413km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 2.219km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16192 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  51. 2.419km SE of Little Lake, CA · 16192 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 2.319km SE of Little Lake, CA · 16192 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 1.818km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16192 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 2.113km ESE of Wofford Heights, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  56. 2.813km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 16192 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 1.514km NE of Inyokern, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  58. 1.619km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16192 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 2.619km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16191 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  60. 2.115km NNE of Inyokern, CA · 16191 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci528763. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.