M1.7 earthquake 24km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (mc), micro

Local time

Fri, Mar 5, 1982, 10:58 PM PST

UTC

1982-03-06 06:58:56 UTC

Depth

4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.339° N, 118.537° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

175°

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast22 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast24 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast44 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast146 kmN

After

1. 2.020km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 14, 7:27 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
2. 1.619km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 14, 8:11 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
3. 1.816km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 14, 8:41 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
4. 2.54km NW of Frazier Park, CAWed, Apr 14, 11:10 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
5. 2.719km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 14, 11:34 AM PST · 16234 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
6. 1.519km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 14, 9:19 PM PST · 16233 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
7. 2.73km SE of Kernville, CAThu, Apr 15, 1:44 PM PST · 16233 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
8. 1.815km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Apr 15, 7:46 PM PST · 16232 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
9. 1.913km ENE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 15, 11:20 PM PST · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
10. 1.915km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Apr 16, 12:51 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
11. 1.616km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Apr 16, 12:53 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
12. 1.914km ENE of Little Lake, CAFri, Apr 16, 12:38 PM PST · 16232 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
13. 3.026km E of Porterville, CAFri, Apr 16, 5:45 PM PST · 16231 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
14. 1.93km SE of Kernville, CAFri, Apr 16, 5:50 PM PST · 16231 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
15. 2.015km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Apr 17, 8:28 AM PST · 16231 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
16. 2.915km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Apr 17, 2:39 PM PST · 16230 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
17. 2.214km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Apr 17, 7:28 PM PST · 16230 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
18. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Apr 17, 9:58 PM PST · 16230 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
19. 2.015km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Apr 17, 10:45 PM PST · 16230 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
20. 2.417km N of Tehachapi, CASun, Apr 18, 4:31 AM PST · 16230 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
21. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Apr 18, 8:45 AM PST · 16230 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
22. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Apr 18, 9:30 AM PST · 16230 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
23. 1.623km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Apr 18, 6:16 PM PST · 16229 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
24. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Apr 18, 11:22 PM PST · 16229 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
25. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 3:16 AM PST · 16229 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
26. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 5:10 AM PST · 16229 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
27. 2.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 5:52 AM PST · 16229 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
28. 1.614km NE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 3:09 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
29. 2.424km NNW of Tehachapi, CAMon, Apr 19, 3:34 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
30. 1.617km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 5:12 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
31. 1.716km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 8:11 PM PST · 16228 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away
32. 2.115km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Apr 19, 8:20 PM PST · 16228 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
33. 2.112km NE of Inyokern, CATue, Apr 20, 3:53 AM PST · 16228 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
34. 1.714km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, Apr 20, 6:33 PM PST · 16227 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
35. 1.87km SSW of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 21, 12:02 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
36. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 12:02 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
37. 1.917km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 12:35 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
38. 1.617km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Apr 21, 4:36 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
39. 2.419km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 7:58 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
40. 1.717km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 9:38 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
41. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 10:16 AM PST · 16227 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
42. 1.814km NE of Inyokern, CAWed, Apr 21, 1:00 PM PST · 16227 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
43. 3.17km SE of Maricopa, CAWed, Apr 21, 1:19 PM PST · 16227 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
44. 2.524km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Apr 21, 9:18 PM PST · 16226 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
45. 1.811km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 1:12 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
46. 1.818km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Apr 22, 1:24 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
47. 1.810km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 1:46 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
48. 2.510km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 1:48 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
49. 1.810km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 1:56 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
50. 2.210km ESE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Apr 22, 2:11 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
51. 2.110km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 2:11 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
52. 1.510km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 2:14 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
53. 2.010km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 2:31 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
54. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Apr 22, 2:55 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
55. 1.610km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 3:21 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
56. 2.810km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 6:57 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
57. 2.210km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 7:09 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
58. 2.710km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 7:18 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
59. 2.411km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 7:18 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
60. 1.610km NE of Little Lake, CAThu, Apr 22, 7:19 AM PST · 16226 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci106828. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 9:39 AM UTC.