California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 13km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 13km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA on Fri, Nov 12, 2021, 1:07 PM PST (21:07 UTC), 8 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
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-11-12 21:07:19 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.629° N, 118.834° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
64°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 138 in the 60 days after this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.726 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1786 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.935 km NNW of Benton, California · 1785 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.613 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1785 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.76km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1784 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.910km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1784 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.010km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1783 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 2.016km WNW of Bridgeport, CA · 1783 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1783 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.615km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1782 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 3.115km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1782 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1782 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.531 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1782 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.78km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1781 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 1.742km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1781 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1781 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.519 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1781 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.632km NE of North Fork, CA · 1779 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.629 km SSW of Walker Lake, Nevada · 1779 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.342km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1779 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.72km E of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 8
  21. 3.11km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 30
  22. 1.52km E of Bishop, CA · 1779 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1778 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 2.829 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1778 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 1.915km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1777 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.417km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1776 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 1.818km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1776 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 2.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 1.614km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1775 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1775 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 1.67km NNW of Lee Vining, CA · 1774 days ago · -1 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 2.023 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1774 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.51km SSE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1773 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 3.017km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1773 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  36. 3.017km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1773 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 6
  37. 2.717km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 1.918km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 2.817km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1772 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 1.929 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1770 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 1.75km WSW of Big Pine, CA · 1770 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 1.67km N of Oakhurst, CA · 1769 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 1.628 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 1.718km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 2.75km ENE of Toms Place, CA · 1769 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
  47. 1.627 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 1769 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 1.820km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1766 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  49. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 2.123 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1766 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 1.530 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1765 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  53. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1764 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 1.723 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.727 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1763 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  56. 3.027 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  57. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 2.230 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  60. 2.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1761 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 138.

Before

  1. 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1786 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.52km NE of Bishop, CA · 1787 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.52km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1788 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 1.529 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1788 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.627 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1789 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.729 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1789 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.58km W of Wilkerson, CA · 1790 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 3.229 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1791 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 7
  9. 2.27km E of Round Valley, CA · 1791 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 2.87km E of Round Valley, CA · 1791 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1794 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.513km W of Toms Place, CA · 1794 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 1.514km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1794 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.830 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1795 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.97km NE of Round Valley, CA · 1795 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.629 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1796 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.528 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.524 km N of Dyer, Nevada · 1799 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 1.912km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1800 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 1.96km NW of North Fork, CA · 1800 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73651995. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC.