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M1.7 earthquake 12km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 12km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA on Fri, Feb 26, 2021, 3:43 PM PST (23:43 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 24 km S of Mina, Nevada. 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
2021-02-26 23:43:46 UTC
Depth
-0.2 km (-0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.606° N, 118.849° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.29
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
135°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 161 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2044 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.4Nevada · 2044 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.621km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 2044 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.531km SE of Bodie, CA · 2044 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.818km SSE of Shaver Lake, CA · 2044 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 32
  6. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2043 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.217km SE of Bodie, CA · 2043 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 9
  8. 1.75km N of Round Valley, CA · 2043 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2043 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2043 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2043 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.526km E of Lee Vining, CA · 2042 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 1.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2042 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2042 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.17 km SE of Big Pine, California · 2042 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2042 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 1.827 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.935 km NNE of Benton, California · 2041 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 1.634 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2041 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2040 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 2.241km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2040 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  26. 2.128 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2040 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 1.819km E of Big Pine, CA · 2040 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.728 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2040 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 2.235 km N of Benton, California · 2039 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 1.830 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2039 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2039 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 2.032 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 1.933 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 2039 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 1.924 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2038 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 2.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2038 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.013km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 2037 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 1.532 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2037 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 1.632 km ESE of Big Pine, California · 2037 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 1.519km SE of Bodie, CA · 2036 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  40. 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2036 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2036 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2036 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.522 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2036 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 1.87km NE of Wilkerson, CA · 2036 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2036 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 1.922 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2036 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.026 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2035 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 3.112km NNE of Round Valley, CA · 2035 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 29
  49. 2.38km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2035 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  50. 1.68km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2035 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 2.327 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2034 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2034 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.329 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2034 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 1.724 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2034 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  55. 2.17km SE of Bishop, CA · 2034 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.918km SSE of Shaver Lake, CA · 2033 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 1.535 km NNE of Benton, California · 2033 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 1.635 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2033 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  59. 2.241km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  60. 2.241km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.629 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2044 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.925 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.025 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.824 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.825 km S of Mina, Nevada · 2045 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2046 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.914km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2046 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 1.727 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2046 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2046 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2046 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.936 km NNE of Benton, California · 2046 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.2Nevada · 2046 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.636 km N of Benton, California · 2047 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.136 km NNE of Benton, California · 2047 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2047 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.029 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 2047 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.541km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2047 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73528631. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:34 AM UTC.