M1.5 earthquake 22km NNE of Olancha, CA

Magnitude

1.5 (mh), micro

Local time

Tue, Jan 29, 1985, 9:52 AM PST

UTC

1985-01-29 17:52:39 UTC

Depth

4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.453° N, 117.875° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

295°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Lone Pine, CaliforniaPopulation 2,035. Forecast24 kmSE
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast94 kmN
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast128 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast269 kmN

After

1. 1.618km NE of Coso Junction, CATue, Jan 29, 11:32 PM PST · 15210 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
2. 1.841km SW of Stovepipe Wells, CAWed, Jan 30, 1:46 AM PST · 15210 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
3. 1.628km W of Coso Junction, CAWed, Jan 30, 7:43 AM PST · 15210 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.86km ENE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 1, 8:40 AM PST · 15208 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
5. 1.63km ESE of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 1, 12:41 PM PST · 15208 days ago · -1 km deep · 22 km away
6. 1.56km ENE of Olancha, CASun, Feb 3, 7:40 PM PST · 15205 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
7. 1.719km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Feb 3, 9:21 PM PST · 15205 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.54km ENE of Olancha, CATue, Feb 5, 2:05 AM PST · 15204 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
9. 1.85km ENE of Olancha, CATue, Feb 5, 6:22 AM PST · 15204 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
10. 1.528km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Feb 6, 2:42 AM PST · 15203 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
11. 2.128km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Feb 6, 5:35 AM PST · 15203 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
12. 2.518km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Feb 6, 1:33 PM PST · 15203 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
13. 1.828km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Feb 7, 1:42 AM PST · 15202 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
14. 1.911km ESE of Independence, CAThu, Feb 7, 9:32 AM PST · 15202 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
15. 1.522km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Feb 7, 10:31 AM PST · 15202 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
16. 2.318km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Feb 7, 11:35 AM PST · 15202 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
17. 1.57 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaThu, Feb 7, 10:42 PM PST · 15201 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.512km SW of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 8, 7:28 AM PST · 15201 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
19. 2.324km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Feb 8, 11:33 AM PST · 15201 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
20. 1.628km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Feb 8, 4:11 PM PST · 15200 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
21. 2.32km N of Kernville, CAFri, Feb 8, 11:54 PM PST · 15200 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
22. 2.22km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Feb 9, 3:59 AM PST · 15200 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
23. 1.729km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Feb 9, 5:32 AM PST · 15200 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.928km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Feb 9, 7:17 AM PST · 15200 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
25. 1.522km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Feb 9, 9:02 PM PST · 15199 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
26. 2.99km NW of Coso Junction, CASat, Feb 9, 11:03 PM PST · 15199 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
27. 3.422km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Feb 10, 1:20 AM PST · 15199 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
28. 1.722km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Feb 10, 1:33 AM PST · 15199 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
29. 1.928km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Feb 10, 12:18 PM PST · 15199 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
30. 2.428km NNE of Kernville, CATue, Feb 12, 10:15 AM PST · 15197 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
31. 2.020km ENE of Coso Junction, CATue, Feb 12, 11:03 PM PST · 15196 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
32. 2.416km E of Little Lake, CAWed, Feb 13, 8:50 PM PST · 15195 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
33. 2.023km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Feb 14, 2:37 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
34. 1.723km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Feb 14, 2:54 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
35. 1.917km E of Little Lake, CAThu, Feb 14, 5:45 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
36. 1.623km WNW of Inyokern, CAThu, Feb 14, 8:35 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
37. 1.63km NNW of Kernville, CAThu, Feb 14, 8:50 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
38. 2.038km N of Kernville, CAThu, Feb 14, 10:50 AM PST · 15195 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
39. 2.127km W of Inyokern, CAFri, Feb 15, 3:04 PM PST · 15194 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
40. 2.219km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Feb 17, 8:29 PM PST · 15191 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
41. 2.012km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Feb 20, 4:48 AM PST · 15189 days ago · -1 km deep · 53 km away
42. 2.217km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Feb 20, 11:02 AM PST · 15189 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
43. 2.411km S of Olancha, CAFri, Feb 22, 4:07 AM PST · 15187 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
44. 2.227km N of Searles Valley, CASat, Feb 23, 6:02 AM PST · 15186 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
45. 2.622km NNE of Trona, CAMon, Feb 25, 3:25 PM PST · 15184 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
46. 2.523km NNE of Trona, CAMon, Feb 25, 9:23 PM PST · 15183 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
47. 2.022km NNE of Trona, CAMon, Feb 25, 11:42 PM PST · 15183 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
48. 1.925km N of Searles Valley, CAWed, Feb 27, 2:15 PM PST · 15182 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
49. 1.824km N of Searles Valley, CAThu, Feb 28, 2:15 AM PST · 15181 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
50. 1.624km N of Searles Valley, CAThu, Feb 28, 9:42 AM PST · 15181 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
51. 1.626km W of Inyokern, CAThu, Feb 28, 12:01 PM PST · 15181 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
52. 1.828km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Mar 1, 3:49 PM PST · 15179 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
53. 2.614km ENE of Little Lake, CAFri, Mar 8, 11:43 AM PST · 15173 days ago · -1 km deep · 53 km away
54. 1.929km NNE of Kernville, CASat, Mar 9, 12:21 AM PST · 15172 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
55. 2.09km ENE of Kernville, CAThu, Mar 14, 12:03 AM PST · 15167 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
56. 2.219km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Mar 14, 10:36 PM PST · 15166 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
57. 1.819km ESE of Little Lake, CAFri, Mar 15, 12:45 PM PST · 15166 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
58. 1.729km W of Olancha, CAWed, Mar 20, 1:04 AM PST · 15161 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
59. 1.529km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Mar 20, 11:48 AM PST · 15161 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
60. 1.622km NE of Olancha, CAWed, Mar 20, 3:04 PM PST · 15161 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

1. 1.523km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 28, 10:51 PM PST · 15211 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
2. 1.523km WNW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 28, 1:20 PM PST · 15212 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
3. 2.116km NNE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Jan 28, 11:37 AM PST · 15212 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
4. 1.911km S of Olancha, CAMon, Jan 28, 9:46 AM PST · 15212 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
5. 1.811km S of Olancha, CAMon, Jan 28, 9:26 AM PST · 15212 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
6. 1.822km NW of Inyokern, CAMon, Jan 28, 6:38 AM PST · 15212 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
7. 1.619km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Jan 27, 7:19 PM PST · 15212 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.628km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Jan 25, 7:43 PM PST · 15214 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.314km SE of Olancha, CAFri, Jan 25, 4:37 PM PST · 15214 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
10. 1.520km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Jan 24, 3:42 AM PST · 15216 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.510km SSE of Little Lake, CAWed, Jan 23, 5:15 AM PST · 15217 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
12. 2.019km ESE of Little Lake, CATue, Jan 22, 2:29 PM PST · 15218 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
13. 1.612km S of Olancha, CATue, Jan 22, 11:08 AM PST · 15218 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
14. 1.619km NNE of Kernville, CATue, Jan 22, 7:26 AM PST · 15218 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
15. 1.521km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Jan 20, 6:39 PM PST · 15219 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.621km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Jan 20, 12:04 PM PST · 15220 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
17. 2.721km NNE of Kernville, CASun, Jan 20, 11:48 AM PST · 15220 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
18. 2.916km ENE of Ridgecrest, CASat, Jan 19, 10:48 PM PST · 15220 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
19. 2.053km ENE of Big Pine, CASat, Jan 19, 5:14 AM PST · 15221 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
20. 1.529km NNE of Kernville, CAFri, Jan 18, 5:15 PM PST · 15221 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci59893. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC.