California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 26 km E of Big Pine, California

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 26 km E of Big Pine, California on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 6:32 AM PST (14:32 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 13km WNW of Toms Place, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2019-12-10 14:32:37 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.154° N, 117.997° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Station coverage gap
110°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 118 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.952 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 2487 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.37km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2484 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.07km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2484 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.613km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2484 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.212km W of Toms Place, CA · 2482 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.552 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2481 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 1.740km W of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 2480 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.04km WNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2480 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.84km E of Round Valley, CA · 2480 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.67km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2480 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.67km NW of West Bishop, CA · 2480 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 3.053 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2478 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.750 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2477 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 1.751 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 1.77km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2477 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.91km S of Round Valley, CA · 2477 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.613km W of Toms Place, CA · 2476 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.012km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2476 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.548 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2476 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 1.710km W of Round Valley, CA · 2476 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.716km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2475 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.88km SSW of Wilkerson, CA · 2475 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  23. 2.011km SSW of Wilkerson, CA · 2475 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 2.48km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2474 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.660 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 2474 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.513km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2473 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.651 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2472 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 3.613km W of Toms Place, CA · 2471 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 165
  29. 1.814km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2471 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 1.712km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2471 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.812km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2471 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 1.512km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2471 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 1.658 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2470 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 1.655 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2470 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  35. 1.513 km NNE of Olancha, CA · 2469 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 1.513 km NNE of Olancha, CA · 2469 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 2.329km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2468 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.629km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2468 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.629km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 1.629km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2468 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 1.54km NW of West Bishop, CA · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 1.939 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 2.435 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 2.134 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2468 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  45. 1.73km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2467 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  46. 1.611km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2466 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 1.74km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2466 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 1.541 km ENE of Independence, California · 2466 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.34km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.84km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 2.24km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 1.64km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 1.91km NNE of Wilkerson, CA · 2465 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  54. 2.114km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2465 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.69km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 2.89km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2465 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 1.813km W of Toms Place, CA · 2464 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 1.712km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2464 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.822km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2464 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.522km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2463 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of 118.

Before

  1. 2.024km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 2488 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.817 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 2489 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.57km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2491 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.56km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2491 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.610km ESE of Olancha, CA · 2492 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.63km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2492 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.84km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 2492 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.63km SW of Olancha, CA · 2492 days ago · -1 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.613km NNE of Olancha, CA · 2493 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.77km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2494 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.761 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 2494 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 1.613km NNE of Olancha, CA · 2494 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.614km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 2495 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.94km SSW of Big Pine, CA · 2495 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 1.77km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2495 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.711km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 2496 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 1.86km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2496 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.78km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2497 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.59km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2497 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.79km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2498 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00712757. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:18 AM UTC.