California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 14 km ENE of Big Pine, California

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 14 km ENE of Big Pine, California on Sat, Feb 18, 1984, 9:18 AM PST (17:18 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km W of Aspen Springs, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-02-18 17:18:16 UTC
Depth
10.7 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.233° N, 118.155° 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 4.6 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
313°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 167 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.92 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15556 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 1.911 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15555 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.92 km WNW of Wilkerson, California · 15555 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.15 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15554 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.95 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15554 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.110 km SSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15553 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.614km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.818km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.712km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.916km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.016km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.814km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.918km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.919km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.818km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.818km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.013km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 1.914km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 15552 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.611 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15552 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.84 km SE of Swall Meadows, California · 15552 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.212 km WSW of Swall Meadows, California · 15550 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 1.810 km SW of Swall Meadows, California · 15550 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 2.08 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15549 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 1.69 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15548 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 1.68 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15548 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.73 km S of Round Valley, California · 15548 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 4.53 km S of Round Valley, California · 15548 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.53 km S of Round Valley, California · 15548 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 1.83 km S of Round Valley, California · 15548 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 2.13 km S of Round Valley, California · 15548 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 1.66 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15546 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 1.66 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15545 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  33. 1.56 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15545 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 1.67 km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15545 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 1.514 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15545 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 2.018km NE of Olancha, CA · 15545 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.59 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15545 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 1.712 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15544 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 1.812 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15544 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 15544 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 3.0California-Nevada border region · 15542 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 1.927 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15542 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 2.2California-Nevada border region · 15542 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 1.820 km NNE of Mesa, California · 15542 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  45. 2.012 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15541 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.912 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15541 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  47. 1.714 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 2.28 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  49. 2.28 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 3.116 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 15541 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 1.68 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  52. 1.916 km ENE of Swall Meadows, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 3.49 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 1.68 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  55. 1.89 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 2.08 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15541 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 2.38 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15540 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 1.75 km ENE of Mesa, California · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 2.39 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15540 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 2.415 km SSW of Round Valley, California · 15540 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of 167.

Before

  1. 1.513 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15557 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.630km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 15557 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.314 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15557 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 1.818 km NNE of Big Creek, California · 15558 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.8California-Nevada border region · 15558 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.65 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15559 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.66 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15560 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.015km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 15560 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.86 km W of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15560 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.212 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 15561 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.111 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 15564 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.611 km S of Dyer, Nevada · 15564 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.89 km WSW of Swall Meadows, California · 15564 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.44 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15566 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.311 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15566 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.810 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15566 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.617 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15567 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.66 km W of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15567 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.14 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15567 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.77 km W of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15567 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1111488. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.