M2.8 earthquake 13km NE of Coso Junction, CA

Magnitude

2.8 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Mon, May 24, 1982, 2:11 PM PDT

UTC

1982-05-24 21:11:48 UTC

Depth

7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.114° N, 117.827° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

179°

Stations used

0

• Inyokern, CaliforniaPopulation 1,099. Forecast52 kmN
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast56 kmNNW
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast134 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast232 kmN

After

1. 1.514km NE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 24, 2:36 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
2. 1.619km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 24, 3:28 PM PDT · 16202 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
3. 2.619km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, May 25, 5:31 PM PDT · 16201 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
4. 2.115km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, May 25, 10:27 PM PDT · 16201 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
5. 2.122km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, May 26, 12:24 AM PDT · 16201 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
6. 2.414km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, May 26, 2:57 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
7. 2.014km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, May 26, 4:52 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
8. 2.519km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, May 26, 9:32 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
9. 2.312km N of Independence, CAWed, May 26, 10:07 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
10. 2.928km SSE of Three Rivers, CAWed, May 26, 11:45 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
11. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 12:29 AM PDT · 16200 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
12. 1.625km NW of Searles Valley, CAThu, May 27, 10:55 AM PDT · 16200 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
13. 1.619km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 1:28 PM PDT · 16200 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
14. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 3:33 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
15. 1.818km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 3:58 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
16. 1.819km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 4:01 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
17. 1.719km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 4:02 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
18. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 4:07 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
19. 1.818km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 5:02 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
20. 2.015km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 6:53 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
21. 1.514km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, May 27, 8:08 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
22. 2.817km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, May 27, 10:24 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
23. 1.818km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, May 27, 10:25 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
24. 1.817km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, May 27, 10:41 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
25. 1.916km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, May 28, 12:40 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
26. 1.814km NE of Inyokern, CAFri, May 28, 12:48 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
27. 1.68km WNW of Little Lake, CAFri, May 28, 4:45 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
28. 1.913km WSW of Little Lake, CAFri, May 28, 6:37 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
29. 1.714km NE of Inyokern, CAFri, May 28, 10:16 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
30. 1.714km ENE of Little Lake, CAFri, May 28, 11:03 AM PDT · 16199 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
31. 1.516km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, May 28, 12:10 PM PDT · 16199 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
32. 1.716km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, May 28, 5:25 PM PDT · 16198 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
33. 2.214km NE of Inyokern, CAFri, May 28, 11:19 PM PDT · 16198 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
34. 2.115km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, May 29, 3:00 PM PDT · 16197 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
35. 1.713km NE of Coso Junction, CASat, May 29, 11:03 PM PDT · 16197 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
36. 2.315km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, May 30, 9:45 AM PDT · 16197 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
37. 1.914km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, May 30, 10:13 AM PDT · 16197 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
38. 1.722km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, May 30, 11:09 PM PDT · 16196 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
39. 1.813km NE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 31, 5:55 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
40. 3.65km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:42 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
41. 3.03km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:43 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
42. 3.126km SW of Little Lake, CAMon, May 31, 8:43 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
43. 2.58km ESE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:43 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
44. 2.83km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:46 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
45. 2.05km E of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 31, 8:48 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
46. 2.32km SSE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:56 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
47. 1.91km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 8:58 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
48. 2.14km ENE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 31, 8:59 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
49. 2.25km E of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 31, 9:01 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
50. 2.14km SSE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 9:19 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
51. 2.56km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 9:28 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
52. 2.34km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 9:35 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
53. 2.53km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 9:42 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
54. 2.37km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 9:42 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
55. 2.53km ESE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 10:46 AM PDT · 16196 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
56. 2.23km SSE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 12:19 PM PDT · 16196 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
57. 2.93km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 1:35 PM PDT · 16196 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
58. 2.54km SSE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 1:38 PM PDT · 16196 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
59. 2.23km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 3:17 PM PDT · 16195 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
60. 1.55km SE of Kernville, CAMon, May 31, 3:22 PM PDT · 16195 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 24, 12:47 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
2. 2.113km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 24, 12:08 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
3. 1.818km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 24, 12:05 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
4. 2.319km SE of Little Lake, CAMon, May 24, 11:50 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
5. 2.419km SE of Little Lake, CAMon, May 24, 6:40 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
6. 2.219km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, May 24, 6:36 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
7. 2.413km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 24, 6:01 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
8. 2.29km ESE of Lake Isabella, CAMon, May 24, 5:46 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
9. 2.713km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, May 24, 4:21 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
10. 1.614km NE of Inyokern, CASun, May 23, 10:48 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
11. 2.415km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, May 23, 6:06 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
12. 1.713km WSW of Little Lake, CASun, May 23, 7:58 AM PDT · 16204 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
13. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, May 23, 6:07 AM PDT · 16204 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
14. 3.016km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, May 23, 1:35 AM PDT · 16204 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
15. 1.514km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, May 22, 9:18 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
16. 1.514km NE of Inyokern, CASat, May 22, 2:56 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
17. 2.113km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, May 22, 1:12 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
18. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, May 22, 12:35 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
19. 1.617km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, May 22, 12:05 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
20. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, May 21, 8:29 PM PDT · 16205 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci531799. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:18 AM UTC.