M2.0 earthquake 26km NNW of Tehachapi, CA

Magnitude

2.0 (mc), micro

Local time

Fri, Jul 9, 1982, 2:07 AM PDT

UTC

1982-07-09 09:07:13 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.348° N, 118.570° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

188°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Bear Valley Springs, CaliforniaPopulation 5,172. Forecast22 kmNNE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast26 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast41 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast147 kmNNW

After

1. 1.914km WSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jul 9, 11:53 AM PDT · 16147 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
2. 1.514km WSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jul 9, 12:01 PM PDT · 16147 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
3. 2.419km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 9, 5:29 PM PDT · 16147 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
4. 1.914km WSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jul 9, 9:26 PM PDT · 16147 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
5. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 9, 9:36 PM PDT · 16147 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
6. 1.513km WSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Jul 9, 11:27 PM PDT · 16147 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
7. 1.513km SW of Arvin, CASat, Jul 10, 6:06 PM PDT · 16146 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
8. 2.614km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 11, 3:02 AM PDT · 16145 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
9. 2.214km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 11, 3:13 AM PDT · 16145 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
10. 1.613km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 11, 3:27 AM PDT · 16145 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
11. 2.413km WSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jul 12, 3:51 PM PDT · 16144 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
12. 1.713km WSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jul 12, 7:59 PM PDT · 16144 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
13. 1.916km SE of Bodfish, CATue, Jul 13, 2:07 AM PDT · 16144 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
14. 1.714km WSW of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 13, 7:25 PM PDT · 16143 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
15. 1.613km WSW of Little Lake, CAWed, Jul 14, 5:13 AM PDT · 16142 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
16. 1.518km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Jul 14, 9:49 AM PDT · 16142 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
17. 2.624km NE of Arvin, CAWed, Jul 14, 10:42 AM PDT · 16142 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
18. 2.412km NNW of Wasco, CAThu, Jul 15, 12:30 AM PDT · 16142 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.623km WNW of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 16, 8:48 PM PDT · 16140 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
20. 1.615km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 17, 4:24 AM PDT · 16139 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
21. 2.415km NE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 17, 12:15 PM PDT · 16139 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
22. 1.714km WSW of Little Lake, CASun, Jul 18, 6:34 PM PDT · 16138 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
23. 1.614km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 18, 8:43 PM PDT · 16138 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
24. 1.514km WSW of Little Lake, CAMon, Jul 19, 1:45 AM PDT · 16138 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
25. 1.718km ESE of Kernville, CAMon, Jul 19, 5:49 AM PDT · 16137 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
26. 1.721km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 19, 11:16 AM PDT · 16137 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
27. 2.530km WSW of Olancha, CAMon, Jul 19, 11:47 AM PDT · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
28. 2.029km WSW of Olancha, CAMon, Jul 19, 2:19 PM PDT · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
29. 2.519km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 19, 3:07 PM PDT · 16137 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
30. 1.816km NW of Coso Junction, CAMon, Jul 19, 11:01 PM PDT · 16137 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
31. 1.815km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, Jul 20, 7:31 AM PDT · 16136 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
32. 2.121km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Jul 20, 9:10 AM PDT · 16136 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
33. 3.26km ESE of Buttonwillow, CAWed, Jul 21, 2:28 AM PDT · 16135 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
34. 2.416km WSW of Lamont, CAWed, Jul 21, 2:40 AM PDT · 16135 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
35. 1.715km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Jul 21, 6:14 AM PDT · 16135 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
36. 2.224km E of Maricopa, CAThu, Jul 22, 7:47 AM PDT · 16134 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
37. 1.515km NNE of Inyokern, CAThu, Jul 22, 3:58 PM PDT · 16134 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
38. 1.921km ESE of Little Lake, CAThu, Jul 22, 5:01 PM PDT · 16134 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
39. 2.04km E of Wofford Heights, CAFri, Jul 23, 9:21 AM PDT · 16133 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
40. 1.715km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 23, 8:33 PM PDT · 16133 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
41. 1.614km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 24, 3:59 AM PDT · 16132 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
42. 2.13km S of Frazier Park, CASat, Jul 24, 4:44 AM PDT · 16132 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
43. 2.614km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 24, 6:52 PM PDT · 16132 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
44. 2.214km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 24, 9:02 PM PDT · 16132 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
45. 1.613km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 25, 8:21 AM PDT · 16131 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
46. 1.521km ESE of Little Lake, CAMon, Jul 26, 4:54 PM PDT · 16130 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
47. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 26, 5:11 PM PDT · 16130 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
48. 2.314km N of Pine Mountain Club, CAThu, Jul 29, 9:45 AM PDT · 16127 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
49. 2.623km ENE of Arvin, CAThu, Jul 29, 2:58 PM PDT · 16127 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
50. 1.913km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 30, 4:41 AM PDT · 16126 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
51. 3.014km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 30, 5:57 PM PDT · 16126 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
52. 2.613km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 30, 5:58 PM PDT · 16126 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
53. 2.313km NNE of Inyokern, CAFri, Jul 30, 5:59 PM PDT · 16126 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
54. 2.114km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 31, 2:30 AM PDT · 16125 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
55. 2.814km NNE of Inyokern, CASat, Jul 31, 10:55 AM PDT · 16125 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
56. 2.815km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Aug 1, 11:03 PM PDT · 16124 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
57. 2.515km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Aug 1, 11:03 PM PDT · 16124 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
58. 2.514km NE of Inyokern, CAMon, Aug 2, 6:47 AM PDT · 16123 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
59. 2.024km W of Johannesburg, CAMon, Aug 2, 9:47 PM PDT · 16123 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
60. 2.813km NNE of Lamont, CAThu, Aug 5, 12:51 PM PDT · 16120 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 105.

Before

1. 2.822km NNW of Tehachapi, CAThu, Jul 8, 10:17 AM PDT · 16148 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
2. 1.714km NE of Inyokern, CAWed, Jul 7, 7:18 PM PDT · 16149 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
3. 1.714km NE of Inyokern, CAWed, Jul 7, 4:20 AM PDT · 16149 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
4. 2.02km SSE of Frazier Park, CAWed, Jul 7, 12:46 AM PDT · 16150 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
5. 2.215km NNE of Inyokern, CATue, Jul 6, 9:16 PM PDT · 16150 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
6. 2.325km NE of Arvin, CATue, Jul 6, 3:16 AM PDT · 16150 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
7. 2.711km NNW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 5, 8:22 PM PDT · 16151 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
8. 1.96km WSW of Grapevine, CAMon, Jul 5, 7:54 AM PDT · 16151 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
9. 1.618km NNE of Inyokern, CAMon, Jul 5, 4:10 AM PDT · 16151 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.614km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 5:43 PM PDT · 16152 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
11. 1.814km NE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 4:53 PM PDT · 16152 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.215km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 10:38 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
13. 1.714km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 10:07 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
14. 2.616km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 7:34 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
15. 2.015km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 7:08 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
16. 1.515km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 7:08 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
17. 3.515km NNE of Inyokern, CASun, Jul 4, 5:44 AM PDT · 16152 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
18. 1.611km ENE of Little Lake, CASun, Jul 4, 12:52 AM PDT · 16153 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
19. 2.28km WSW of Arvin, CASat, Jul 3, 12:08 PM PDT · 16153 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
20. 2.17km WSW of Arvin, CASat, Jul 3, 10:27 AM PDT · 16153 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci505102. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC.