California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 5km WSW of Big Pine, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 5km WSW of Big Pine, CA on Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 11:03 PM PST (07:03 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 8km ESE of Deep Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-11-29 07:03:29 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.141° N, 118.343° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.34
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
106°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.718km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.75km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.855 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 1768 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.123 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.723 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.714km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1761 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.514km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1760 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.914km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1759 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.660km NNW of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 1758 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 1.520km WSW of Wilkerson, CA · 1757 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.96km NW of Round Valley, CA · 1757 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.124km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 1.67km ENE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1755 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.216km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1755 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.14km WSW of Squaw Valley, CA · 1754 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.735 km NW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1752 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.532km ENE of Shaver Lake, CA · 1751 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.36km NE of Orange Cove, CA · 1750 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.69km NW of Round Valley, CA · 1750 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.322km E of Toms Place, CA · 1749 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 1.88km NNE of Round Valley, CA · 1749 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.94km NNE of Olancha, CA · 1749 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 1.817km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1747 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 1.77km E of Round Valley, CA · 1747 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 2.417km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1742 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.930km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.617km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1742 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.829km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1742 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 2.28km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1741 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.139km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1740 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  33. 1.511km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1738 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.919km SW of Big Pine, CA · 1736 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  35. 1.617km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1735 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 1.811 km N of Independence, California · 1735 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.030km ENE of Shaver Lake, CA · 1734 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.69km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1733 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.89km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1733 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  40. 2.05km NE of Olancha, CA · 1733 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 1.718km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1733 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 1.517km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1733 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 1.85km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1732 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  44. 4.88km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1732 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 526
  45. 2.08km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1732 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 9
  46. 1.538 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 1731 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  47. 2.241km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1731 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1731 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 1.537 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 1731 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 1.738 km ENE of Big Pine, California · 1731 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 2.516km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1731 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 2.46km N of Round Valley, CA · 1731 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 1.917km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1731 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.68km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1731 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.77km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1731 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 3.08km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1731 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.78km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1731 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 2.41km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1730 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.531km SSW of Round Valley, CA · 1730 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.010km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1728 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of 77.

Before

  1. 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.718km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1772 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.817km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.918km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.717km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.017km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1773 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 6
  7. 3.017km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1773 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.51km SSE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1773 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 2.023 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1774 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.614km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1775 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.818km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1776 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.417km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1776 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.011km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1777 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 5
  14. 1.52km E of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 3.11km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 30
  16. 2.72km E of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 8
  17. 2.342km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1779 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.632km NE of North Fork, CA · 1779 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.319km E of Lone Pine, CA · 1781 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.742km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1781 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73659410. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC.