California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 17km SE of Lone Pine, California

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 17km SE of Lone Pine, California on Sun, Jan 6, 2002, 12:22 AM PST (08:22 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 6km E of Coso Junction, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (Mh), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-01-06 08:22:29 UTC
Depth
9.1 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.462° N, 117.953° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
239°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.558 km ENE of Independence, California · 9038 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.026km NNE of Kernville, CA · 9038 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.016km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9038 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 2.016km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9037 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 1.656 km ENE of Independence, California · 9037 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.654 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 9036 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.67km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9036 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 1.637 km NW of Furnace Creek, California · 9036 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.738 km NW of Furnace Creek, California · 9035 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 2.361 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 9035 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.047 km ENE of Independence, California · 9034 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.07km NW of Kernville, CA · 9034 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.46km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9031 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 2.16km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9031 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 1.67km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9030 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.56km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9030 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.76km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9030 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.86km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9030 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 1.727km W of Inyokern, CA · 9030 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.57km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9029 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 1.67km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9028 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 1.88km NNE of Little Lake, CA · 9025 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 1.97km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9024 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 2.57km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9023 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 1.618km E of Little Lake, CA · 9022 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  26. 1.713km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 9022 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.87km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9020 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.82km WNW of Kernville, California · 9019 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 1.619km SW of Little Lake, CA · 9019 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.714km WNW of Kernville, CA · 9018 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 1.65km ESE of Coso Junction, California · 9016 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 1.518km SSW of Little Lake, CA · 9016 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 3.06km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9015 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 1.728km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9015 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 1.522km WNW of Inyokern, CA · 9014 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 1.66km NNE of Little Lake, California · 9012 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 1.98km ENE of Coso Junction, California · 9010 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 2.07km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9010 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 1.77km E of Coso Junction, California · 9010 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 1.67km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9010 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 1.554 km NE of Keeler, California · 9010 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 2.07km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9009 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
  43. 1.538 km E of Big Pine, California · 9007 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  44. 1.636km SW of Stovepipe Wells, California · 9006 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 2.68km SSW of Furnace Creek, CA · 9006 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 2.47km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9005 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 1.726km WNW of Inyokern, CA · 9005 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 2.522km NNE of Olancha, CA · 9004 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 2.626km NNE of Kernville, CA · 9004 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 1.710km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9004 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 1.714km SE of Olancha, CA · 9004 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 1.714km SE of Olancha, California · 9004 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 2.215km SE of Olancha, CA · 9004 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  54. 1.77km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9003 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  55. 1.57km E of Coso Junction, CA · 9002 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 2.010km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9002 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  57. 1.810km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 9002 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 1.724km WNW of Inyokern, California · 9001 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.613km SSW of Olancha, CA · 9001 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  60. 1.520km SW of Little Lake, CA · 9000 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 109.

Before

  1. 1.615km E of Coso Junction, California · 9038 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.616km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 9038 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.719km SW of Olancha, California · 9038 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 1.721km SW of Olancha, CA · 9038 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 1.556 km ENE of Independence, California · 9038 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.616km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9039 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.77km SE of Coso Junction, CA · 9039 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.516km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 9039 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.829km W of Olancha, California · 9040 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 1.719km SW of Little Lake, CA · 9040 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.710km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 9041 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.545 km E of Big Pine, California · 9041 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.527km NNE of Kernville, CA · 9041 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.727km NNE of Kernville, CA · 9041 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.557 km NNE of Keeler, California · 9042 days ago · 0 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.822km N of Kernville, California · 9042 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.87km NNE of Little Lake, CA · 9043 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.514km SSW of Olancha, California · 9043 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.610km NE of Coso Junction, California · 9044 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 1.96km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 9044 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9745221. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:38 AM UTC.