California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 9 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California on Sun, Nov 28, 1982, 4:44 AM PST (12:44 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 2 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-11-28 12:44:39 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.637° N, 118.863° W
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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
154°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 1.92 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15951 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.07 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15951 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.31 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 2.16 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.66 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 1.77 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.83 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.51 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 1.76 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.76 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.96 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.93 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 1.64 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 1.88 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.82 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 1.92 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.53 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 2.77 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.517 km E of Fish Camp, California · 15950 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  21. 1.62 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  22. 1.56 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.73 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 2.14 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 2.84 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 1.69 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 1.63 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 1.610 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 2.17 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.86 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 2.13 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  33. 1.88 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 2.03 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 1.63 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15950 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 1.810 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.811 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15949 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 2.34 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 2.97 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  40. 1.94 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 2.39 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15949 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.54 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 2.02 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 1.95 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 1.65 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 2.4California-Nevada border region · 15949 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  48. 1.69 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.72 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  51. 2.22 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  52. 1.62 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  53. 2.115 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15949 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
  54. 1.58 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 2.93 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 2.59 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  57. 2.42 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 1.82 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15949 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  59. 2.08 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15948 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  60. 2.08 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15948 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1082421. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC.