M1.7 earthquake 8km SE of Bodfish, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (mh), micro

Local time

Sat, Aug 27, 1983, 4:34 PM PDT

UTC

1983-08-27 23:34:59 UTC

Depth

4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

35.547° N, 118.425° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.07

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

143°

Stations used

0

• Bodfish, CaliforniaPopulation 1,956. Forecast8 kmSE
• Tehachapi, CaliforniaPopulation 13,021. Forecast46 kmN
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast57 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast167 kmN

After

1. 1.67km NE of Kernville, CASat, Aug 27, 10:11 PM PDT · 15740 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
2. 1.518km ESE of Little Lake, CASun, Aug 28, 11:32 PM PDT · 15739 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
3. 2.216km NE of Little Lake, CASun, Aug 28, 11:35 PM PDT · 15739 days ago · -1 km deep · 79 km away
4. 2.015km NE of Little Lake, CAMon, Aug 29, 9:33 AM PDT · 15738 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
5. 2.02km N of Kernville, CAMon, Aug 29, 8:56 PM PDT · 15738 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
6. 1.92km N of Kernville, CAMon, Aug 29, 9:59 PM PDT · 15738 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
7. 2.216km W of Tehachapi, CAMon, Aug 29, 10:38 PM PDT · 15738 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
8. 2.018km NE of Kernville, CATue, Aug 30, 11:52 AM PDT · 15737 days ago · -1 km deep · 38 km away
9. 1.618km E of Coso Junction, CAWed, Aug 31, 2:56 AM PDT · 15737 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
10. 1.74km ENE of Kernville, CAWed, Aug 31, 4:09 AM PDT · 15737 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
11. 1.85km SSW of Coso Junction, CAWed, Aug 31, 1:02 PM PDT · 15736 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
12. 1.62km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Sep 1, 1:27 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
13. 2.418km ENE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Sep 1, 3:13 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
14. 1.916km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, Sep 1, 3:14 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
15. 2.013km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Sep 1, 8:01 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
16. 1.914km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Sep 1, 8:05 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
17. 2.56km SSE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Sep 2, 7:35 AM PDT · 15734 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
18. 1.516km NE of Kernville, CASun, Sep 4, 2:39 PM PDT · 15732 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
19. 1.718km NE of Kernville, CAMon, Sep 5, 4:12 AM PDT · 15732 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
20. 1.92km NW of Kernville, CAMon, Sep 5, 11:06 AM PDT · 15731 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
21. 1.83km ENE of Kernville, CAMon, Sep 5, 11:52 AM PDT · 15731 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
22. 2.224km NNE of California City, CATue, Sep 6, 10:51 AM PDT · 15730 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
23. 1.82km N of Kernville, CAWed, Sep 7, 10:35 AM PDT · 15729 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
24. 1.725km WNW of Inyokern, CAWed, Sep 7, 3:25 PM PDT · 15729 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
25. 1.614km ENE of Little Lake, CAThu, Sep 8, 10:17 PM PDT · 15728 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
26. 1.822km SSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Sep 9, 11:07 AM PDT · 15727 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
27. 1.525km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Sep 10, 10:43 PM PDT · 15726 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
28. 1.72km NE of Kernville, CAMon, Sep 12, 2:25 AM PDT · 15725 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
29. 2.114km SSE of Bodfish, CAMon, Sep 12, 7:55 PM PDT · 15724 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
30. 1.819km SE of Little Lake, CATue, Sep 13, 12:03 AM PDT · 15724 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
31. 1.720km SE of Little Lake, CATue, Sep 13, 4:44 PM PDT · 15723 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
32. 1.53km ENE of Kernville, CAWed, Sep 14, 6:39 AM PDT · 15723 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
33. 1.72km NNW of Kernville, CAWed, Sep 14, 6:40 AM PDT · 15723 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
34. 1.75km E of Kernville, CAWed, Sep 14, 12:43 PM PDT · 15722 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
35. 1.97km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 14, 2:45 PM PDT · 15722 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
36. 2.015km N of Mojave, CAWed, Sep 14, 6:01 PM PDT · 15722 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
37. 2.016km NNW of Tehachapi, CAWed, Sep 14, 8:23 PM PDT · 15722 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
38. 1.632km W of Coso Junction, CAFri, Sep 16, 4:12 AM PDT · 15721 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
39. 1.831km W of Coso Junction, CAFri, Sep 16, 4:13 AM PDT · 15721 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
40. 1.78km SE of Lake Isabella, CASat, Sep 17, 12:11 PM PDT · 15719 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
41. 1.87km S of Bodfish, CASat, Sep 17, 4:46 PM PDT · 15719 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
42. 2.122km NW of Grapevine, CAMon, Sep 19, 3:14 AM PDT · 15718 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
43. 1.68km WSW of Bodfish, CATue, Sep 20, 10:29 AM PDT · 15716 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
44. 2.225km NW of Grapevine, CATue, Sep 20, 4:35 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
45. 2.426km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Sep 20, 7:58 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
46. 1.917km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, Sep 20, 9:20 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
47. 1.817km NNW of Grapevine, CATue, Sep 20, 9:32 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
48. 1.67km WSW of Bodfish, CATue, Sep 20, 10:58 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
49. 2.126km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 4:09 AM PDT · 15716 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
50. 1.97km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 8:37 AM PDT · 15715 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
51. 2.58km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 3:06 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
52. 2.68km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 3:06 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
53. 1.77km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 5:12 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
54. 1.612km SE of Olancha, CAWed, Sep 21, 5:56 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
55. 1.88km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 6:37 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
56. 2.77km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 7:33 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
57. 1.78km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 7:49 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
58. 1.88km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 7:50 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
59. 1.68km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 7:55 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
60. 1.58km WSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Sep 21, 9:00 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away

The first 60 of 154.

Before

1. 1.713km N of Ridgecrest, CASat, Aug 27, 4:09 PM PDT · 15740 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
2. 1.813km N of Ridgecrest, CASat, Aug 27, 6:10 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
3. 1.913km N of Ridgecrest, CASat, Aug 27, 5:37 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
4. 1.814km N of Ridgecrest, CASat, Aug 27, 5:10 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
5. 1.816km NE of Little Lake, CASat, Aug 27, 3:42 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
6. 1.613km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Aug 26, 11:01 PM PDT · 15741 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
7. 2.124km NE of Arvin, CAFri, Aug 26, 9:14 PM PDT · 15741 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
8. 1.827km NE of Arvin, CAFri, Aug 26, 2:55 PM PDT · 15741 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
9. 2.416km N of Mojave, CAThu, Aug 25, 6:28 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
10. 2.213km N of Ridgecrest, CAThu, Aug 25, 6:03 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
11. 1.626km SSW of Bodfish, CAWed, Aug 24, 9:34 PM PDT · 15743 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
12. 2.110km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Aug 24, 4:39 AM PDT · 15744 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
13. 2.321km NNW of Tehachapi, CATue, Aug 23, 11:12 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
14. 2.28km S of Olancha, CATue, Aug 23, 10:29 AM PDT · 15744 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
15. 1.823km NNE of California City, CATue, Aug 23, 7:11 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
16. 1.88km W of Grapevine, CASun, Aug 21, 6:45 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
17. 2.222km NNW of Tehachapi, CASun, Aug 21, 6:16 AM PDT · 15747 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
18. 2.018km WSW of Rosedale, CASat, Aug 20, 9:24 PM PDT · 15747 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.92km SW of Little Lake, CAFri, Aug 19, 2:25 AM PDT · 15749 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.615km E of Little Lake, CAThu, Aug 18, 9:00 AM PDT · 15749 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci20752. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC.