California earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 11 km SSW of Bootjack, California

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Bootjack, California on Fri, Jun 26, 1987, 4:32 AM PDT (11:32 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 5 km N of Mammoth Lakes, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1987-06-26 11:32:09 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.361° N, 119.919° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
189°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 80 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.411 km SW of Auberry, California · 14340 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.56 km ESE of La Vina, California · 14339 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.926 km N of Big Creek, California · 14339 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.521 km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14338 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.65 km SW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14337 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.011 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14337 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.96 km N of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14337 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.06 km ESE of June Lake, California · 14336 days ago · -2 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.05 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14335 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.510 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 14335 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 1.913 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14333 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 1.611 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14333 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.55 km ESE of Madera Acres, California · 14332 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 1.95 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14331 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.710 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14331 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.63 km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14331 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 1.95 km ESE of June Lake, California · 14330 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.911 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14330 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 1.77 km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14329 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.713 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14328 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.514 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14327 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.910 km S of June Lake, California · 14327 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 1.87 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14327 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.27 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14327 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.612 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14326 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 1.83 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14325 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.612 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14325 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.88 km NNW of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14324 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 2.120 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, California · 14323 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.68 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14322 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 1.89 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14321 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 1.67 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14321 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.112 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14320 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.40 km NNE of Yosemite Lakes, California · 14320 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.86 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14318 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 1.610 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 14318 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 1.94 km WSW of Nipinnawasee, California · 14317 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  38. 2.314 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14316 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  39. 1.614 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14316 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.13 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14316 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 1.86 km ESE of June Lake, California · 14314 days ago · -2 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.713 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14314 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.74 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14311 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 1.84 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14311 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 3.45 km N of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14311 days ago · -2 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 2.311 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14308 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 1.69 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14307 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 1.77 km ENE of June Lake, California · 14307 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 1.56 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14306 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 1.78 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14305 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 1.915 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 14304 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 1.99 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14303 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 1.76 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14303 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 1.812 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 14301 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.912 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 14301 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.812 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 14301 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 1.74 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14301 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.711 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14300 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 1.818 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, California · 14300 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 1.79 km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14299 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 80.

Before

  1. 2.212 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14342 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.512 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14343 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.95 km E of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14344 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 14346 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.013 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14346 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.614 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 14347 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.97 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14348 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.713 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14350 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.69 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14352 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.911 km SW of Aspen Springs, California · 14352 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.95 km WSW of Fairmead, California · 14353 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.112 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 14353 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.76 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, California · 14354 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.07 km WNW of Coarsegold, California · 14354 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 2.119 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, California · 14354 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.119 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, California · 14355 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 1.712 km W of Aspen Springs, California · 14355 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.919 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, California · 14355 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.511 km WNW of Aspen Springs, California · 14356 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.912 km WSW of Aspen Springs, California · 14359 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc10084109. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC.