M2.0 earthquake 28 km E of Darwin, California

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sat, Sep 28, 2002, 12:11 AM PDT

UTC

2002-09-28 07:11:04 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.276° N, 117.278° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Station coverage gap

137°

Stations used

8

• Death Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 1,124. Forecast42 kmW
• Ridgecrest, CaliforniaPopulation 28,780. Forecast81 kmNNE
• Visalia, CaliforniaPopulation 130,104. Forecast181 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast262 kmNNE

After

1. 4.121km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 3:34 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
2. 2.020km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 3:38 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
3. 1.923km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 3:44 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
4. 1.824km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 4:19 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
5. 2.321km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 4:30 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
6. 2.334km E of Coso Junction, CASat, Sep 28, 5:02 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · -1 km deep · 34 km away
7. 2.322km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 5:24 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
8. 1.623km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 7:04 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
9. 1.623km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 7:11 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
10. 1.522km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 7:16 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.921km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 10:28 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
12. 4.021km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 11:11 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
13. 3.721km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 11:12 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
14. 1.823km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 11:17 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
15. 2.322km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 11:35 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
16. 1.821km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 12:02 PM PDT · 8773 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
17. 1.520km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 12:24 PM PDT · 8773 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
18. 1.824km NNE of Trona, CaliforniaSat, Sep 28, 1:43 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
19. 1.622km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 3:09 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
20. 1.623km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 3:57 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
21. 1.623km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 4:22 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
22. 2.021km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 4:52 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
23. 1.620km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 10:12 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
24. 1.923km NNE of Trona, CASat, Sep 28, 11:56 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
25. 1.723km NNE of Trona, CASun, Sep 29, 12:47 AM PDT · 8772 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
26. 1.522km NNE of Trona, CASun, Sep 29, 1:12 AM PDT · 8772 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
27. 2.021km NNE of Trona, CASun, Sep 29, 7:52 AM PDT · 8772 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
28. 1.76km NE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Sep 30, 8:41 AM PDT · 8771 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
29. 1.827km NNE of Kernville, CAMon, Sep 30, 1:20 PM PDT · 8770 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
30. 1.823km NNE of Trona, CATue, Oct 1, 12:22 AM PDT · 8770 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
31. 2.346 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaTue, Oct 1, 4:18 AM PDT · 8770 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
32. 1.923km NNE of Trona, CATue, Oct 1, 8:03 PM PDT · 8769 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
33. 1.524km ENE of Coso Junction, CaliforniaTue, Oct 1, 11:35 PM PDT · 8769 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
34. 1.812km NE of Coso Junction, CAWed, Oct 2, 1:34 AM PDT · 8769 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
35. 2.412km WSW of Furnace Creek, CAWed, Oct 2, 7:36 AM PDT · 8769 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
36. 2.033km NE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaWed, Oct 2, 9:46 AM PDT · 8769 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
37. 1.821km NE of Olancha, CAWed, Oct 2, 5:55 PM PDT · 8768 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
38. 1.746 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaThu, Oct 3, 5:44 AM PDT · 8768 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
39. 1.646 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaThu, Oct 3, 6:41 AM PDT · 8768 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
40. 1.56km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, Oct 3, 10:22 PM PDT · 8767 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
41. 1.545 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaSat, Oct 5, 10:25 PM PDT · 8765 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
42. 2.322km NNE of Trona, CASun, Oct 6, 1:40 AM PDT · 8765 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
43. 2.623km N of Ridgecrest, CASun, Oct 6, 7:49 PM PDT · 8764 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
44. 1.810km NE of Coso Junction, CATue, Oct 8, 4:51 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
45. 1.645 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaTue, Oct 8, 4:03 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
46. 1.621km NNE of Trona, CATue, Oct 8, 4:24 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
47. 1.624km WNW of Searles Valley, CATue, Oct 8, 5:45 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
48. 1.531km ENE of Little Lake, CAWed, Oct 9, 12:10 AM PDT · 8762 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
49. 1.526km WSW of Olancha, CaliforniaWed, Oct 9, 8:26 AM PDT · 8762 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
50. 1.540km E of Trona, CaliforniaThu, Oct 10, 8:48 PM PDT · 8760 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
51. 2.012km SW of Olancha, CAFri, Oct 11, 4:38 PM PDT · 8759 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
52. 2.06km NE of Little Lake, CAFri, Oct 11, 9:39 PM PDT · 8759 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
53. 1.823km NNE of Trona, CASat, Oct 12, 8:09 AM PDT · 8759 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
54. 1.76km ESE of Coso Junction, CASun, Oct 13, 2:32 PM PDT · 8757 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
55. 1.728km E of Coso Junction, CAMon, Oct 14, 3:18 PM PDT · 8756 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
56. 1.722km SE of Lone Pine, CaliforniaMon, Oct 14, 5:28 PM PDT · 8756 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
57. 1.922km ESE of Lone Pine, CATue, Oct 15, 8:28 PM PDT · 8755 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
58. 1.96km E of Coso Junction, CATue, Oct 15, 10:36 PM PDT · 8755 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
59. 1.630km E of Coso Junction, CAWed, Oct 16, 2:56 PM PDT · 8754 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
60. 1.84km E of Lone Pine, CaliforniaThu, Oct 17, 12:26 AM PDT · 8754 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 103.

Before

1. 1.812km SSW of Searles Valley, CATue, Sep 24, 10:08 PM PDT · 8776 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
2. 2.046km E of Independence, CaliforniaSun, Sep 22, 4:18 AM PDT · 8779 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
3. 1.54km N of Little Lake, CAFri, Sep 20, 8:46 PM PDT · 8780 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
4. 1.510km NNE of Ridgecrest, CAFri, Sep 20, 10:11 AM PDT · 8781 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
5. 2.76km E of Coso Junction, CAFri, Sep 20, 4:38 AM PDT · 8781 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
6. 2.06km E of Coso Junction, CAThu, Sep 19, 2:28 PM PDT · 8781 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.8California-Nevada border regionThu, Sep 19, 5:27 AM PDT · 8782 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
8. 1.911km SSW of Olancha, CAWed, Sep 18, 11:27 AM PDT · 8783 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
9. 1.54km N of Little Lake, CAWed, Sep 18, 3:43 AM PDT · 8783 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
10. 2.225km WSW of Lone Pine, CATue, Sep 17, 11:28 PM PDT · 8783 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
11. 1.823km NE of Olancha, CaliforniaTue, Sep 17, 3:54 PM PDT · 8783 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
12. 1.522km SSW of Little Lake, CATue, Sep 17, 6:42 AM PDT · 8784 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
13. 1.76km NE of Coso Junction, CAMon, Sep 16, 2:33 AM PDT · 8785 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
14. 1.641km SSW of Stovepipe Wells, CaliforniaFri, Sep 13, 5:29 AM PDT · 8788 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
15. 1.742km SSW of Stovepipe Wells, CaliforniaFri, Sep 13, 1:27 AM PDT · 8788 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
16. 1.741km SSW of Stovepipe Wells, CaliforniaFri, Sep 13, 1:09 AM PDT · 8788 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
17. 1.76km ENE of Coso Junction, CAThu, Sep 12, 5:15 PM PDT · 8788 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
18. 1.513km ESE of Olancha, CAThu, Sep 12, 2:22 AM PDT · 8789 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
19. 1.545 km ESE of Beatty, NevadaWed, Sep 11, 6:19 AM PDT · 8790 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
20. 1.66km ENE of Coso Junction, CaliforniaWed, Sep 11, 12:14 AM PDT · 8790 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00056893. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:40 AM UTC.