M1.6 earthquake 13km NE of Coso Junction, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Mon, Jul 1, 2002, 12:53 PM PDT

UTC

2002-07-01 19:53:20 UTC

Depth

2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.122° N, 117.837° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

99°

Stations used

19

• Inyokern, CaliforniaPopulation 1,099. Forecast53 kmN
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast57 kmNNW
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast133 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast233 kmN

After

1. 1.730km E of Coso Junction, CAMon, Jul 1, 4:17 PM PDT · 8862 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
2. 1.86km E of Coso Junction, CAMon, Jul 1, 11:38 PM PDT · 8861 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
3. 1.716km NE of Little Lake, CaliforniaTue, Jul 2, 1:35 AM PDT · 8861 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
4. 1.915km NE of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 2, 2:38 AM PDT · 8861 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
5. 1.611km S of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Jul 3, 12:40 PM PDT · 8860 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
6. 1.625km NNE of Trona, CAWed, Jul 3, 9:52 PM PDT · 8859 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
7. 1.927km NNE of Kernville, CAThu, Jul 4, 12:48 PM PDT · 8859 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
8. 1.67km ESE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Jul 4, 10:30 PM PDT · 8858 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
9. 1.512km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 5, 2:23 AM PDT · 8858 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
10. 1.910km S of Olancha, CAFri, Jul 5, 3:22 AM PDT · 8858 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
11. 1.610km S of Olancha, CAFri, Jul 5, 3:26 AM PDT · 8858 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
12. 2.017km N of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Jul 5, 9:12 AM PDT · 8858 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
13. 1.617km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaFri, Jul 5, 1:57 PM PDT · 8858 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
14. 1.541km WSW of Olancha, CaliforniaSat, Jul 6, 1:49 AM PDT · 8857 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.317km N of Ridgecrest, CASat, Jul 6, 4:37 AM PDT · 8857 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
16. 1.87km NE of Coso Junction, CASat, Jul 6, 9:20 PM PDT · 8856 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
17. 1.76km ESE of Coso Junction, CaliforniaSun, Jul 7, 2:36 AM PDT · 8856 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
18. 1.615km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaSun, Jul 7, 8:32 AM PDT · 8856 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
19. 1.724km ENE of Little Lake, CASun, Jul 7, 9:05 AM PDT · 8856 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
20. 2.35km W of Kernville, CASun, Jul 7, 4:01 PM PDT · 8856 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
21. 1.67km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 7, 9:58 PM PDT · 8855 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
22. 1.817km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaMon, Jul 8, 1:20 AM PDT · 8855 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
23. 1.717km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaMon, Jul 8, 1:25 PM PDT · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
24. 1.818km W of Lone Pine, CATue, Jul 9, 8:29 AM PDT · 8854 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
25. 1.816km SSE of Lone Pine, CATue, Jul 9, 9:57 AM PDT · 8854 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
26. 1.68km WNW of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 9, 4:27 PM PDT · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
27. 1.68km WNW of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 9, 5:09 PM PDT · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
28. 2.19km WNW of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 9, 8:11 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
29. 1.79km WNW of Little Lake, CATue, Jul 9, 8:40 PM PDT · 8853 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
30. 2.623km WSW of Little Lake, CAWed, Jul 10, 1:03 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
31. 2.217km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jul 10, 2:02 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
32. 2.216km SE of Lone Pine, CAWed, Jul 10, 3:01 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
33. 1.617km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jul 10, 6:58 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
34. 1.917km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jul 10, 10:16 AM PDT · 8853 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
35. 1.816km ESE of Porterville, CaliforniaThu, Jul 11, 8:52 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
36. 1.96km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, Jul 11, 9:37 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
37. 1.816km SE of Lone Pine, CAFri, Jul 12, 1:40 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
38. 2.618km SSE of Lone Pine, CAFri, Jul 12, 2:18 PM PDT · 8851 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
39. 1.819km NE of Olancha, CASat, Jul 13, 9:52 AM PDT · 8850 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
40. 1.716km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaSat, Jul 13, 10:40 AM PDT · 8850 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
41. 1.817km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaSat, Jul 13, 10:42 AM PDT · 8850 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
42. 2.015km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaSat, Jul 13, 3:28 PM PDT · 8850 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
43. 2.427km E of Coso Junction, CASat, Jul 13, 6:25 PM PDT · 8850 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
44. 1.618km NNE of Ridgecrest, CASun, Jul 14, 1:51 AM PDT · 8849 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
45. 1.58km WNW of Little Lake, CaliforniaSun, Jul 14, 3:57 AM PDT · 8849 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
46. 1.819km NE of Olancha, CaliforniaSun, Jul 14, 4:48 AM PDT · 8849 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
47. 1.76km E of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 14, 10:26 AM PDT · 8849 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
48. 2.46km NE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 14, 10:43 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
49. 1.96km NE of Coso Junction, CASun, Jul 14, 10:47 PM PDT · 8848 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
50. 2.517km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaMon, Jul 15, 5:21 AM PDT · 8848 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
51. 1.928km NNE of Kernville, CAMon, Jul 15, 10:59 PM PDT · 8847 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
52. 1.715km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaTue, Jul 16, 7:55 AM PDT · 8847 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
53. 1.815km SE of Lone Pine, CATue, Jul 16, 9:33 AM PDT · 8847 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
54. 1.717km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaTue, Jul 16, 10:35 AM PDT · 8847 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
55. 1.57km E of Coso Junction, CATue, Jul 16, 8:25 PM PDT · 8846 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
56. 1.717km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 9:54 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
57. 1.817km SSE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 11:51 AM PDT · 8846 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
58. 2.118km N of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Jul 17, 6:41 PM PDT · 8846 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
59. 1.914km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaFri, Jul 19, 7:29 PM PDT · 8843 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
60. 1.58km NE of Coso Junction, CASat, Jul 20, 1:05 AM PDT · 8843 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away

The first 60 of 150.

Before

1. 1.840 km NE of Independence, CaliforniaSat, Jun 29, 11:11 AM PDT · 8864 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
2. 1.915km E of Lone Pine, CAFri, Jun 28, 6:50 PM PDT · 8865 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.811km NE of Coso Junction, CAFri, Jun 28, 1:50 AM PDT · 8865 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
4. 1.56km NNE of Little Lake, CAThu, Jun 27, 4:34 PM PDT · 8866 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
5. 1.611km S of Olancha, CaliforniaThu, Jun 27, 3:28 PM PDT · 8866 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
6. 1.616km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, Jun 27, 4:50 AM PDT · 8866 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
7. 1.910km S of Olancha, CAThu, Jun 27, 12:09 AM PDT · 8866 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
8. 1.612km S of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Jun 26, 9:22 PM PDT · 8866 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
9. 1.713km N of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Jun 26, 8:25 PM PDT · 8866 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
10. 1.56km ESE of Coso Junction, CaliforniaWed, Jun 26, 2:06 PM PDT · 8867 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
11. 1.815km E of Coso Junction, CAWed, Jun 26, 8:10 AM PDT · 8867 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
12. 1.824km W of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Jun 26, 6:29 AM PDT · 8867 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
13. 1.925km W of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Jun 26, 6:18 AM PDT · 8867 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
14. 1.517km N of Ridgecrest, CAWed, Jun 26, 4:14 AM PDT · 8867 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
15. 1.513km NE of Little Lake, CaliforniaTue, Jun 25, 6:57 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
16. 1.522km WNW of Inyokern, CATue, Jun 25, 6:47 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
17. 1.826km SW of Little Lake, CATue, Jun 25, 4:16 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
18. 1.65km W of Kernville, CAMon, Jun 24, 9:22 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
19. 1.710km S of Olancha, CAMon, Jun 24, 8:05 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
20. 1.611km S of Olancha, CAMon, Jun 24, 7:58 PM PDT · 8868 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9796565. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC.