M1.9 earthquake 15km NNE of Inyokern, CA

Magnitude

1.9 (mc), micro

Local time

Wed, Aug 18, 1982, 3:49 PM PDT

UTC

1982-08-18 22:49:02 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.768° N, 117.729° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

68°

Stations used

0

• China Lake Acres, CaliforniaPopulation 1,876. Forecast14 kmNNE
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast17 kmNNW
• Lancaster, CaliforniaPopulation 161,103. Forecast125 kmNNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast197 kmNNE

After

1. 1.719km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Aug 19, 9:44 AM PDT · 16107 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
2. 1.716km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Aug 19, 11:39 PM PDT · 16106 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.825km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Aug 20, 11:57 AM PDT · 16106 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
4. 2.525km NNW of Tehachapi, CAFri, Aug 20, 12:20 PM PDT · 16106 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
5. 1.930km WNW of Coso Junction, CASun, Aug 22, 3:08 AM PDT · 16104 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
6. 1.930km WNW of Coso Junction, CASun, Aug 22, 4:58 AM PDT · 16104 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
7. 2.838km E of Trona, CASun, Aug 22, 6:46 AM PDT · 16104 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
8. 2.323km W of Johannesburg, CASun, Aug 22, 9:35 AM PDT · 16104 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
9. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Aug 23, 12:21 AM PDT · 16103 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
10. 1.812km NE of Little Lake, CAWed, Aug 25, 1:29 AM PDT · 16101 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
11. 1.711km NE of Little Lake, CAWed, Aug 25, 1:29 AM PDT · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
12. 2.217km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Aug 25, 4:32 PM PDT · 16101 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
13. 2.217km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Aug 25, 6:18 PM PDT · 16101 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
14. 1.522km NNW of Searles Valley, CAWed, Aug 25, 7:35 PM PDT · 16101 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.617km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Aug 27, 1:43 PM PDT · 16099 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
16. 2.035km W of Olancha, CAFri, Aug 27, 8:27 PM PDT · 16099 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
17. 2.223km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Aug 28, 10:06 PM PDT · 16097 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
18. 1.68km NE of Coso Junction, CASun, Aug 29, 8:47 PM PDT · 16097 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
19. 1.816km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Aug 30, 7:09 PM PDT · 16096 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
20. 1.618km ENE of Little Lake, CATue, Aug 31, 4:45 PM PDT · 16095 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
21. 1.825km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Sep 1, 7:12 AM PDT · 16094 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
22. 2.215km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Sep 1, 10:26 PM PDT · 16093 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
23. 1.815km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Sep 2, 2:38 AM PDT · 16093 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
24. 2.014km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Sep 3, 12:27 AM PDT · 16092 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
25. 2.03km SW of Little Lake, CASun, Sep 5, 7:30 AM PDT · 16090 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
26. 1.63km SW of Little Lake, CASun, Sep 5, 7:33 AM PDT · 16090 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
27. 1.915km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Sep 6, 4:22 AM PDT · 16089 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
28. 2.132km E of Coso Junction, CATue, Sep 7, 1:46 PM PDT · 16088 days ago · -1 km deep · 36 km away
29. 2.112km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Sep 8, 8:57 AM PDT · 16087 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
30. 1.612km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Sep 8, 9:16 AM PDT · 16087 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
31. 2.412km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Sep 8, 11:52 AM PDT · 16087 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
32. 2.019km S of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 8, 9:41 PM PDT · 16086 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
33. 1.512km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Sep 8, 10:08 PM PDT · 16086 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
34. 2.43km SSE of Kernville, CAThu, Sep 9, 12:50 AM PDT · 16086 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
35. 2.025km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Sep 9, 1:16 AM PDT · 16086 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
36. 1.612km ENE of Little Lake, CAThu, Sep 9, 10:32 AM PDT · 16086 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
37. 1.812km ENE of Little Lake, CAThu, Sep 9, 5:40 PM PDT · 16086 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
38. 2.522km E of Little Lake, CAThu, Sep 9, 7:36 PM PDT · 16086 days ago · -1 km deep · 18 km away
39. 1.615km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Sep 10, 6:49 AM PDT · 16085 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
40. 2.114km NE of Inyokern, CASat, Sep 11, 4:10 AM PDT · 16084 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
41. 1.619km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Sep 11, 9:17 AM PDT · 16084 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
42. 2.320km SSW of Little Lake, CASat, Sep 11, 6:59 PM PDT · 16084 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
43. 2.315km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Sep 12, 1:54 AM PDT · 16083 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
44. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Sep 13, 5:52 AM PDT · 16082 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
45. 2.619km SE of Little Lake, CAMon, Sep 13, 10:27 PM PDT · 16081 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
46. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, Sep 14, 2:39 PM PDT · 16081 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
47. 1.921km E of Little Lake, CAThu, Sep 16, 8:00 AM PDT · 16079 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
48. 2.639km ENE of Porterville, CAThu, Sep 16, 12:31 PM PDT · 16079 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
49. 1.819km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Sep 16, 8:08 PM PDT · 16079 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
50. 2.549km W of Shoshone, CAThu, Sep 16, 11:07 PM PDT · 16078 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
51. 1.517km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Sep 17, 10:06 AM PDT · 16078 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
52. 1.814km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Sep 17, 12:44 PM PDT · 16078 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
53. 1.720km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Sep 17, 3:30 PM PDT · 16078 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
54. 2.418km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Sep 18, 4:00 AM PDT · 16077 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
55. 2.43km E of Lake Isabella, CASat, Sep 18, 10:17 AM PDT · 16077 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
56. 2.517km ENE of Coso Junction, CASat, Sep 18, 10:40 AM PDT · 16077 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
57. 2.014km NE of Inyokern, CASat, Sep 18, 10:55 AM PDT · 16077 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
58. 1.523km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Sep 18, 6:14 PM PDT · 16077 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
59. 2.915km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Sep 19, 6:46 AM PDT · 16076 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
60. 1.714km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Sep 20, 2:17 AM PDT · 16075 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of 196.

Before

1. 1.615km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Aug 18, 3:59 AM PDT · 16108 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.65km ESE of Coso Junction, CATue, Aug 17, 8:02 PM PDT · 16109 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
3. 1.714km SSE of Bodfish, CATue, Aug 17, 9:40 AM PDT · 16109 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
4. 2.816km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Aug 15, 9:14 PM PDT · 16111 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
5. 2.325km ENE of Oildale, CASun, Aug 15, 9:03 AM PDT · 16111 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
6. 2.120km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Aug 14, 3:45 PM PDT · 16112 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
7. 2.415km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Aug 14, 12:33 PM PDT · 16112 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
8. 1.626km ENE of Coso Junction, CASat, Aug 14, 4:11 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
9. 2.337km E of Johannesburg, CAFri, Aug 13, 7:22 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
10. 2.223km NE of Trona, CAFri, Aug 13, 2:42 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
11. 2.613km E of Coso Junction, CAMon, Aug 9, 9:49 PM PDT · 16116 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away
12. 2.015km NE of Inyokern, CAMon, Aug 9, 4:15 PM PDT · 16117 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
13. 2.019km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAMon, Aug 9, 6:00 AM PDT · 16117 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
14. 2.421km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Aug 8, 6:17 AM PDT · 16118 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
15. 2.315km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Aug 8, 2:04 AM PDT · 16118 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
16. 2.415km NE of Inyokern, CAFri, Aug 6, 9:53 AM PDT · 16120 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
17. 2.516km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Aug 6, 4:02 AM PDT · 16120 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
18. 1.515km NE of Inyokern, CAFri, Aug 6, 3:59 AM PDT · 16120 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
19. 2.615km SSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Aug 6, 12:08 AM PDT · 16120 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
20. 2.820km NNE of Trona, CATue, Aug 3, 1:45 AM PDT · 16123 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci506708. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC.