M1.9 earthquake 21 km SSW of Three Rocks, California
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Three Rocks, California on Mon, Oct 25, 1982, 3:46 PM PDT (22:46 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 21 km SSW of Three Rocks, California. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-10-25 22:46:28 UTC
- Depth
- 11.1 km (6.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.316° N, 120.460° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 214°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 194 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.221 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.022 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.722 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.021 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.58 km SSE of Cantua Creek, California · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.423 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.524km N of Coalinga, CA · 16038 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.021 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.919 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.022 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.723 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.822 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.019 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.721 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.119 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.722 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.521 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.820 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.623 km NE of San Lucas, California · 16038 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.120 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.422 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.121 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.521 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.338 km W of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.420 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.121 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.722 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.422 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.922 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.922 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.824 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.719 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.823 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16038 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.121 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.718 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16038 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 16037 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.722 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16037 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.924 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16037 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.122 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16037 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.620 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16037 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.823 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16037 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.622 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16037 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.925 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16036 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.110 km S of San Joaquin, California · 16036 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Templeton, California · 16036 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.221 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16036 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.611 km NNE of Cambria, California · 16036 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.721 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16036 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.917 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 16036 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.824 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16035 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.520 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16035 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.922 km NE of Soledad, California · 16035 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.720 km NE of Soledad, California · 16035 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.021 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16035 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.823 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16035 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.023 km NW of Coalinga, California · 16034 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.115 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 16034 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.622 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16034 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.321 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 16034 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
The first 60 of 194.
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