California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 22km NNE of Kernville, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 22km NNE of Kernville, CA on Mon, Jan 2, 1984, 12:32 AM PST (08:32 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 22km NE of Kernville, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-01-02 08:32:00 UTC
Depth
1.1 km (0.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.933° N, 118.319° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
0°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.520km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15585 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.518km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15585 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 1.822km NE of Kernville, CA · 15584 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.821km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15584 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.537km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15584 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.822km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15584 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.620km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15584 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.519km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15583 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.56km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15583 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.522km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15583 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.68km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 15582 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.726km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15582 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.828km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15582 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 1.721km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15582 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.722km WNW of Kernville, CA · 15582 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.720km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15582 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.98km WSW of Tehachapi, CA · 15581 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 1.530km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15581 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 1.523km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15581 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.620km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15581 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 2.220km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15581 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.719km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15580 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  23. 1.523km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 15580 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.76km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15580 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.86km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15580 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 1.86km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15580 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.26km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15580 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 2.26km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15580 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  29. 1.822km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15579 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.628km E of Coso Junction, CA · 15579 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 1.624km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15578 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 1.730km W of Coso Junction, CA · 15578 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 1.726km SW of Bodfish, CA · 15578 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.521km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15578 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 1.66km WNW of Little Lake, CA · 15577 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.522km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15577 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.523km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15577 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.619km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15577 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 1.729km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15576 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 1.814km NW of Coso Junction, CA · 15576 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  41. 2.01km SW of Olancha, CA · 15576 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  42. 2.17km S of Independence, CA · 15576 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.629km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15576 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  44. 1.628km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15575 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 1.98km S of Independence, CA · 15574 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 1.522km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15574 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.625km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 15574 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 1.712km E of Lake Isabella, CA · 15574 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
  49. 1.826km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15574 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
  50. 1.522km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15573 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  51. 1.637km WSW of Olancha, CA · 15573 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 1.623km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15573 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 1.621km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15573 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 1.621km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15573 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 1.625km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15573 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 1.722km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15572 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  57. 1.623km NE of Kernville, CA · 15572 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 1.622km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15572 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 1.514km NE of Kernville, CA · 15572 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 1.614km NNE of Kernville, CA · 15572 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci28310. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.