M1.7 earthquake 12km NE of Little Lake, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, Dec 7, 1990, 6:30 AM PST

UTC

1990-12-07 14:30:26 UTC

Depth

-0.2 km (-0.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.002° N, 117.794° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

71°

Stations used

0

• Inyokern, CaliforniaPopulation 1,099. Forecast40 kmN
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast44 kmNNW
• Bakersfield, CaliforniaPopulation 373,640. Forecast131 kmENE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast221 kmN

After

1. 1.913km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 7, 9:05 PM PST · 13085 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
2. 2.324km NW of Searles Valley, CASat, Dec 8, 5:39 AM PST · 13085 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
3. 1.624km NW of Searles Valley, CASat, Dec 8, 5:39 AM PST · 13085 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
4. 2.424km NW of Searles Valley, CASat, Dec 8, 5:46 AM PST · 13085 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
5. 1.612km NE of Coso Junction, CASat, Dec 8, 7:23 AM PST · 13085 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
6. 1.95km SE of Coso Junction, CASat, Dec 8, 12:54 PM PST · 13085 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
7. 2.010km E of Ridgecrest, CASat, Dec 8, 7:05 PM PST · 13084 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
8. 1.736km ESE of Johannesburg, CAMon, Dec 10, 11:25 PM PST · 13082 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
9. 2.021km NNE of Inyokern, CAWed, Dec 12, 2:28 PM PST · 13081 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
10. 3.512km E of Lone Pine, CAFri, Dec 14, 6:22 AM PST · 13079 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
11. 2.319km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, Dec 14, 8:17 AM PST · 13079 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
12. 1.88km WNW of Kernville, CASat, Dec 15, 9:46 PM PST · 13077 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.113km NNE of Olancha, CASun, Dec 16, 3:15 AM PST · 13077 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
14. 2.77km NNE of Olancha, CASun, Dec 16, 3:42 AM PST · 13077 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
15. 1.912km SE of Lone Pine, CASun, Dec 16, 1:53 PM PST · 13077 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
16. 2.119km SE of Bodfish, CASun, Dec 16, 2:02 PM PST · 13077 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
17. 1.913km NW of Coso Junction, CAMon, Dec 17, 12:27 PM PST · 13076 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
18. 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CATue, Dec 18, 4:48 AM PST · 13075 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
19. 1.518km E of Little Lake, CATue, Dec 18, 10:09 AM PST · 13075 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
20. 1.524km WSW of Olancha, CAWed, Dec 19, 12:17 PM PST · 13074 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
21. 1.813km N of Olancha, CAFri, Dec 21, 4:28 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
22. 1.911km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Dec 21, 4:52 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
23. 1.911km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Dec 21, 5:00 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
24. 2.014km NNE of Olancha, CAFri, Dec 21, 5:49 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
25. 1.511km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Dec 21, 7:20 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
26. 1.514km NW of Searles Valley, CAFri, Dec 21, 9:35 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
27. 1.824km WSW of Olancha, CAFri, Dec 21, 9:38 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
28. 2.525km N of Tehachapi, CAFri, Dec 21, 11:04 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
29. 2.120km E of Lake Isabella, CAFri, Dec 21, 11:40 PM PST · 13071 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
30. 2.318km E of Little Lake, CASat, Dec 22, 11:49 AM PST · 13071 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
31. 2.325km N of Tehachapi, CASat, Dec 22, 8:48 PM PST · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
32. 1.620km NNE of Trona, CASun, Dec 23, 7:03 AM PST · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
33. 2.221km NNE of Trona, CASun, Dec 23, 10:16 AM PST · 13070 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
34. 2.120km NNE of Trona, CASun, Dec 23, 10:41 AM PST · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
35. 1.728km NNE of Trona, CASun, Dec 23, 10:44 AM PST · 13070 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
36. 1.91km N of Kernville, CASun, Dec 23, 5:17 PM PST · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
37. 1.91km NNW of Kernville, CASun, Dec 23, 10:49 PM PST · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
38. 1.61km N of Kernville, CAMon, Dec 24, 12:44 AM PST · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
39. 1.721km NNE of Trona, CAMon, Dec 24, 1:41 AM PST · 13069 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
40. 1.76km ESE of Wofford Heights, CAMon, Dec 24, 11:38 PM PST · 13068 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
41. 1.57km ENE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Dec 26, 5:14 PM PST · 13066 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
42. 1.920km ESE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Dec 26, 11:15 PM PST · 13066 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
43. 1.715km SE of Porterville, CAThu, Dec 27, 4:43 AM PST · 13066 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
44. 1.920km SE of Bodfish, CAFri, Dec 28, 9:49 AM PST · 13065 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
45. 1.528km N of Searles Valley, CAFri, Dec 28, 10:17 AM PST · 13065 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
46. 1.93km SSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Dec 28, 6:35 PM PST · 13064 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
47. 1.615km SE of Little Lake, CASat, Dec 29, 9:19 PM PST · 13063 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
48. 1.514km NW of Coso Junction, CASun, Dec 30, 5:46 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
49. 1.727km WSW of Olancha, CAMon, Dec 31, 9:38 AM PST · 13062 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
50. 2.325km WSW of Olancha, CATue, Jan 1, 1:35 AM PST · 13061 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
51. 2.012km S of Bodfish, CAWed, Jan 2, 12:00 AM PST · 13060 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
52. 1.815km NW of Coso Junction, CAWed, Jan 2, 6:05 AM PST · 13060 days ago · -1 km deep · 28 km away
53. 2.317km SE of Lone Pine, CAWed, Jan 2, 11:23 AM PST · 13060 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
54. 2.25km SE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Jan 2, 10:50 PM PST · 13059 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
55. 1.514km SSW of Olancha, CAThu, Jan 3, 9:42 AM PST · 13059 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
56. 1.710km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Jan 4, 11:17 AM PST · 13058 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
57. 1.510km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, Jan 4, 1:44 PM PST · 13058 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
58. 2.026km ESE of Kernville, CASat, Jan 5, 7:55 AM PST · 13057 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
59. 2.119km NE of Olancha, CASat, Jan 5, 9:30 AM PST · 13057 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
60. 1.614km E of Coso Junction, CASat, Jan 5, 6:31 PM PST · 13056 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of 106.

Before

1. 2.612km E of Lone Pine, CAFri, Dec 7, 4:14 AM PST · 13086 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
2. 2.910km ENE of Trona, CAWed, Dec 5, 1:47 AM PST · 13088 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
3. 1.629km N of Kernville, CATue, Dec 4, 7:13 AM PST · 13089 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
4. 1.51km N of Kernville, CAMon, Dec 3, 10:00 PM PST · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
5. 1.622km WNW of Inyokern, CASun, Dec 2, 4:25 AM PST · 13091 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
6. 1.90km NW of Kernville, CAFri, Nov 30, 9:43 PM PST · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
7. 1.621km SSW of Little Lake, CAFri, Nov 30, 1:16 AM PST · 13093 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
8. 2.418km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Nov 29, 2:59 AM PST · 13094 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
9. 1.819km NNE of Kernville, CAWed, Nov 28, 10:06 AM PST · 13095 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
10. 2.53km N of Coso Junction, CATue, Nov 27, 6:09 PM PST · 13095 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
11. 1.76km NNE of Lone Pine, CATue, Nov 27, 7:52 AM PST · 13096 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
12. 2.48km E of Lake Isabella, CATue, Nov 27, 3:08 AM PST · 13096 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
13. 1.731km ENE of Coso Junction, CASun, Nov 25, 7:32 PM PST · 13097 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
14. 1.912km ENE of Coso Junction, CASat, Nov 24, 5:47 PM PST · 13098 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
15. 1.922km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Nov 24, 5:03 AM PST · 13099 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
16. 1.922km WNW of Inyokern, CASat, Nov 24, 4:59 AM PST · 13099 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
17. 1.713km ENE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Nov 23, 3:56 PM PST · 13099 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
18. 1.525km N of Searles Valley, CAFri, Nov 23, 2:33 PM PST · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
19. 1.527km N of Trona, CAFri, Nov 23, 1:50 PM PST · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
20. 1.724km WSW of Olancha, CAFri, Nov 23, 9:37 AM PST · 13100 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2008564. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:59 AM UTC.