California earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 37 km SW of Big Pine, California

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 37 km SW of Big Pine, California on Fri, Mar 23, 1984, 5:53 AM PST (13:53 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km W of Aspen Springs, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-03-23 13:53:17 UTC
Depth
-0.1 km (-0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.933° N, 118.590° 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 14.6 km horizontally, 4.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
333°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.96 km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15519 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.16 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15519 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.732km W of Coso Junction, CA · 15519 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.53 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15518 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.212 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15518 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.710km SE of Olancha, CA · 15517 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.213 km ENE of Squaw Valley, California · 15517 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 1.611km SE of Olancha, CA · 15516 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 2.96 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15516 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.532km W of Coso Junction, CA · 15515 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.8California-Nevada border region · 15515 days ago · 36 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 1.916 km SW of Round Valley, California · 15515 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.710 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15515 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 1.516 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15515 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.313 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15514 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.73 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15513 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.625 km S of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15513 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.912 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15513 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.413 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15512 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.913 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15512 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.66 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15512 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 2.11 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15511 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.315 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15510 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 1.821 km WSW of Round Valley, California · 15509 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 2.413 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15509 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 2.05 km NW of Round Valley, California · 15508 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 1.55 km NW of Round Valley, California · 15508 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15508 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 1.71 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15508 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.82 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15508 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.79 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15506 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 3.49 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15505 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 1.64 km NNE of Fowler, California · 15505 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 2.111 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15505 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.011 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15505 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 1.711 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15505 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 2.013 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15504 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.434km WNW of Coso Junction, CA · 15504 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 1.94 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15503 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.88 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15503 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 2.911 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15503 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 1.611 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15503 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.531km W of Coso Junction, CA · 15503 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 1.68 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15500 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 2.515 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 15499 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.75 km S of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15498 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 1.66 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15497 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  48. 2.928km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15497 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 1.728km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15497 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.229km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15496 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 2.828km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15496 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.78 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 15496 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 2.410 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 15495 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 2.012 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15494 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 2.43 km S of Round Valley, California · 15494 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  56. 2.829km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15493 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 1.727km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15493 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 1.811 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 15493 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  59. 3.011 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 15493 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 2.128km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15492 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1113047. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC.