California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 10km NE of Coso Junction, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 10km NE of Coso Junction, CA on Thu, Nov 18, 2021, 10:48 PM PST (06:48 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 15km SW of Searles Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-11-19 06:48:44 UTC
Depth
3.1 km (2.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.104° N, 117.865° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.31
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 125 in the 60 days after this one and 87 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.715km NE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.714km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1779 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 1.616km S of Searles Valley, CA · 1779 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.96km WNW of Coso Junction, CA · 1778 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 1.522km N of Mojave, CA · 1778 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.616km W of Searles Valley, CA · 1778 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 1.715km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1778 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.615km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1778 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 1.610km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1778 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 3.011km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1777 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  11. 2.28km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1777 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
  12. 1.513km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1775 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.814km ESE of Porterville, CA · 1775 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.613km E of Coso Junction, CA · 1773 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.513km E of Coso Junction, CA · 1773 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 1.913km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1773 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.718km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1773 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1770 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 1.811km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1769 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 1.87km E of Coso Junction, CA · 1769 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  23. 2.87km E of Coso Junction, CA · 1769 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.819km E of Little Lake, CA · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  25. 3.215km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1768 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 20
  26. 2.815km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1768 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 6
  27. 1.522km S of Trona, CA · 1768 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 1.740km E of Johannesburg, CA · 1768 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.69km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1768 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.719km E of Little Lake, CA · 1767 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 1.714km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1767 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 1.923km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1762 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 2.020km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1762 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  34. 2.011km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1761 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 1.615km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1759 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.915km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1758 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  37. 1.514km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1758 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.712km S of Olancha, CA · 1757 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 1.514km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1757 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 2.312km S of Olancha, CA · 1754 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 2.57km W of Searles Valley, CA · 1754 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.618km NNE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1752 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.89km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1751 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 1.615km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1751 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.839km WSW of Olancha, CA · 1751 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  46. 3.111km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1750 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  47. 1.711km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1750 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 1.68km NNE of Little Lake, CA · 1750 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  49. 1.94km NNE of Olancha, CA · 1750 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 1.817km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1748 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  51. 2.413km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1747 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 2.010km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1747 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  53. 2.59km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1747 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.89km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1747 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 1.99km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1746 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.612km NE of Little Lake, CA · 1746 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.711km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1746 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 1.614km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1746 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 2.311km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1745 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.69km ESE of Coso Junction, CA · 1745 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away

The first 60 of 125.

Before

  1. 2.421km E of Little Lake, CA · 1780 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.114km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1780 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.630km N of Searles Valley, CA · 1781 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.319km E of Lone Pine, CA · 1781 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.65km WNW of Coso Junction, CA · 1781 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 2.114km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1783 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 2.18km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1783 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.48km NNE of Coso Junction, CA · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.619km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1783 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.916km E of Little Lake, CA · 1784 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 1.920km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1784 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.117km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1784 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.621km ESE of Bodfish, CA · 1784 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.718km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1785 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.917km W of Searles Valley, CA · 1785 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.89km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1785 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.114km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1786 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.512km S of Olancha, CA · 1786 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.814km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1786 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.85km WNW of Coso Junction, CA · 1786 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39863671. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC.