California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 14 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 14 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California on Thu, Jun 24, 1982, 4:07 AM PDT (11:07 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 8 km NW of Aspen Springs, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.0 (md), micro
Local time: Thu, Jun 24, 1982, 4:07 AM PDT
UTC: 1982-06-24 11:07:02 UTC
Depth: 0.6 km (0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 37.534° N, 118.883° W
Region: California
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 0.6 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.09
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 124°
Stations used: 7

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 198.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1075643. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC.