M1.9 earthquake 23 km E of Benton, California

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Fri, Jul 19, 2002, 12:43 PM PDT

UTC

2002-07-19 19:43:00 UTC

Depth

7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.856° N, 118.217° W

Region

Nevada

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

91°

Stations used

20

• Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaPopulation 2,645. Forecast55 kmNNE
• Sanger, CaliforniaPopulation 24,950. Forecast174 kmNE
• Clovis, CaliforniaPopulation 104,180. Forecast174 kmNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast423 kmN

After

1. 1.631 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaFri, Jul 19, 4:00 PM PDT · 8843 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
2. 1.631 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaFri, Jul 19, 4:35 PM PDT · 8843 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
3. 2.027 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 4:01 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
4. 2.127 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 4:01 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
5. 1.526 km NW of Benton, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 6:11 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
6. 1.67 km W of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 8:02 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
7. 1.831 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaSat, Jul 20, 10:32 PM PDT · 8842 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
8. 2.515 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Jul 21, 3:40 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
9. 1.6California-Nevada border regionSun, Jul 21, 4:36 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
10. 1.815 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Jul 21, 4:41 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
11. 1.57 km NNW of Mesa, CaliforniaSun, Jul 21, 6:48 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
12. 1.513 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Jul 21, 8:58 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
13. 1.916 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Jul 22, 12:44 PM PDT · 8841 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
14. 1.59 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Jul 23, 2:55 AM PDT · 8840 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
15. 1.618 km WSW of Wilkerson, CaliforniaTue, Jul 23, 3:22 PM PDT · 8839 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
16. 1.613 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Jul 26, 4:56 PM PDT · 8836 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
17. 2.019 km ESE of Mina, NevadaMon, Jul 29, 1:35 AM PDT · 8834 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
18. 1.623 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaMon, Jul 29, 3:19 AM PDT · 8834 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
19. 1.613 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Jul 29, 6:27 PM PDT · 8833 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
20. 1.514 km S of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaTue, Jul 30, 3:42 PM PDT · 8832 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
21. 1.714 km ENE of Big Pine, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 3:06 AM PDT · 8830 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
22. 1.615 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 4:48 PM PDT · 8829 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
23. 1.89 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Aug 3, 9:35 AM PDT · 8829 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.66 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSat, Aug 3, 10:52 AM PDT · 8829 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
25. 2.221 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSat, Aug 3, 1:19 PM PDT · 8829 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
26. 1.630 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaMon, Aug 5, 4:47 PM PDT · 8826 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
27. 1.77 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:35 PM PDT · 8825 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
28. 1.64 km S of Lee Vining, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 1:18 AM PDT · 8825 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
29. 2.310 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 12:59 AM PDT · 8823 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
30. 2.59 km NE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 3:06 PM PDT · 8822 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
31. 1.63 km NW of Swall Meadows, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 11:41 PM PDT · 8822 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
32. 1.78 km S of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSat, Aug 10, 10:15 PM PDT · 8821 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
33. 3.66 km S of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSat, Aug 10, 10:41 PM PDT · 8821 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
34. 2.18 km S of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Aug 11, 1:55 AM PDT · 8821 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
35. 3.06 km S of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSun, Aug 11, 2:24 AM PDT · 8821 days ago · -2 km deep · 97 km away
36. 2.314 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Aug 13, 9:23 AM PDT · 8819 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
37. 3.127km ESE of Big Pine, CATue, Aug 13, 12:20 PM PDT · 8819 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
38. 2.529km E of Big Pine, CATue, Aug 13, 12:23 PM PDT · 8819 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
39. 2.010 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Aug 14, 12:24 AM PDT · 8818 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
40. 1.93 km N of Round Valley, CaliforniaWed, Aug 14, 7:12 AM PDT · 8818 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
41. 2.329km E of Big Pine, CAWed, Aug 14, 11:29 AM PDT · 8818 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
42. 1.727 km E of Big Pine, CaliforniaWed, Aug 14, 11:38 AM PDT · 8818 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
43. 1.68 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Aug 16, 5:26 AM PDT · 8816 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
44. 1.58 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaFri, Aug 16, 5:37 AM PDT · 8816 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
45. 1.76 km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaSat, Aug 17, 4:07 PM PDT · 8814 days ago · -1 km deep · 64 km away
46. 2.217 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaSun, Aug 18, 9:40 PM PDT · 8813 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
47. 1.66 km E of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaMon, Aug 19, 12:54 PM PDT · 8813 days ago · -2 km deep · 64 km away
48. 2.220 km N of Dyer, NevadaMon, Aug 19, 4:27 PM PDT · 8812 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
49. 2.27 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Aug 21, 6:20 PM PDT · 8810 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
50. 1.87 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Aug 21, 6:32 PM PDT · 8810 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
51. 2.44 km SSE of Mesa, CaliforniaThu, Aug 22, 1:56 PM PDT · 8810 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
52. 2.221 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaThu, Aug 22, 10:55 PM PDT · 8809 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
53. 2.219 km ENE of Sunny Slopes, CaliforniaSat, Aug 24, 12:23 PM PDT · 8808 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
54. 1.5California-Nevada border regionSun, Aug 25, 7:29 AM PDT · 8807 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
55. 2.536 km S of Mina, NevadaMon, Aug 26, 4:26 AM PDT · 8806 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
56. 1.712 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Aug 27, 9:56 AM PDT · 8805 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
57. 1.615 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Aug 27, 11:53 PM PDT · 8804 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
58. 2.09 km ESE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaWed, Aug 28, 1:26 AM PDT · 8804 days ago · -2 km deep · 71 km away
59. 1.819 km ENE of Sunny Slopes, CaliforniaWed, Aug 28, 1:26 AM PDT · 8804 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
60. 1.59 km NNE of Big Pine, CaliforniaWed, Aug 28, 11:47 PM PDT · 8803 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

1. 2.421 km ENE of Benton, CaliforniaFri, Jul 19, 12:03 AM PDT · 8844 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.728 km SSW of Goldfield, NevadaThu, Jul 18, 1:23 AM PDT · 8845 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
3. 1.517 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 7:36 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
4. 1.814 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 4:24 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
5. 2.115 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 12:05 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
6. 2.515 km WSW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Jul 16, 11:29 PM PDT · 8846 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
7. 1.51 km S of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 1:32 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
8. 1.80 km ESE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 1:30 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
9. 3.60 km ESE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 1:18 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
10. 1.813 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 11:06 AM PDT · 8848 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
11. 1.516 km NNE of Mesa, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 6:30 AM PDT · 8848 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
12. 2.323 km E of Mina, NevadaSun, Jul 14, 9:44 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
13. 1.725 km ENE of Benton, CaliforniaFri, Jul 12, 1:57 AM PDT · 8851 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
14. 2.124 km SSE of Hawthorne, NevadaThu, Jul 11, 4:42 AM PDT · 8852 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
15. 1.825 km ENE of Benton, CaliforniaTue, Jul 9, 11:57 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
16. 1.6California-Nevada border regionTue, Jul 9, 2:57 PM PDT · 8854 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
17. 1.88 km WNW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Jul 9, 6:39 AM PDT · 8854 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
18. 1.97 km W of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaTue, Jul 9, 1:36 AM PDT · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
19. 1.817 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Jul 8, 7:35 PM PDT · 8854 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
20. 1.513 km SW of Aspen Springs, CaliforniaMon, Jul 8, 10:03 AM PDT · 8855 days ago · -1 km deep · 68 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00053171. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:33 AM UTC.