M1.8 earthquake 12km S of Olancha, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 12km S of Olancha, CA on Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 1:18 PM PDT (20:18 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 14km SSW of Searles Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-22 20:18:23 UTC
- Depth
- 4.1 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.175° N, 118.024° W
- Region
- California
- 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, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 128 in the 60 days after this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.67km NNE of Coso Junction, CA · 1808 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.918km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1807 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.815km W of Searles Valley, CA · 1807 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.633km N of Searles Valley, CA · 1805 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.810km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1805 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.89km E of Ridgecrest, CA · 1805 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.621km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1805 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.715km NE of Little Lake, CA · 1804 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.721km NNE of Trona, CA · 1804 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.720km NNE of Trona, CA · 1804 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.812km S of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.916km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1801 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.013km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 4
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.513km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.113km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1801 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
- 1.813km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1800 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.513km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1800 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.69km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1800 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.616km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1800 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.918km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1800 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.314km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1800 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1800 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.512km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1799 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.810km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1799 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.210km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1799 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.613km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1798 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.221km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1798 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1798 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.510km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1797 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.823km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1797 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.611km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1797 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.521km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 1.613km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1796 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.913km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1796 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.617km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1795 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.623km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1794 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.414km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1794 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 19
- 1.813km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1794 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.612km SSW of Olancha, CA · 1794 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.513km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1794 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.640km NE of Independence, CA · 1794 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.613km SSW of Searles Valley, CA · 1792 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.613km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1792 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
- 2.311km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1792 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.514km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1790 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.217km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1790 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.120km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1790 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.824km N of Ridgecrest, CA · 1790 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
- 2.520km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1790 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 1.621km E of Little Lake, CA · 1789 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.822km SSW of Bodfish, CA · 1789 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.713km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1788 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.610km NE of Coso Junction, CA · 1788 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.514km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1788 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.722km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1787 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.85km WNW of Coso Junction, CA · 1786 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.814km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1786 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 128.
Before
- 1.814km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1808 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.815km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1809 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.720km ESE of Little Lake, CA · 1809 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.614km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1809 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.614km SW of Searles Valley, CA · 1809 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.011km E of Ridgecrest, CA · 1809 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.511km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1809 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.010km ENE of Coso Junction, CA · 1809 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.618km E of Little Lake, CA · 1810 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.121km ENE of Olancha, CA · 1810 days ago · -1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.615km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1810 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.915km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1810 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.015km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1811 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.813km SE of Bodfish, CA · 1811 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.534km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1812 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
- 2.516km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1812 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.816km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1812 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 2.715km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1812 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.715km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1812 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.015km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1813 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39840423. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:37 AM UTC.