California earthquakes

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

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 5km E of Big Pine, CA on Tue, May 31, 2022, 5:51 PM PDT (00:51 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 8km SSE of Round Valley, 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
2022-06-01 00:51:23 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.174° N, 118.233° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.28
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
233°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 155 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.812km W of Toms Place, CA · 1586 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.27km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1585 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1585 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.95km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1585 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 6
  5. 2.26km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1585 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.73km NNE of Big Pine, CA · 1584 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1584 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.96km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1584 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.04km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1583 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.84km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1583 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.06km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1582 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.94km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1582 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.16km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1582 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.54km NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1582 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.142km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1581 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.643km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1580 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.91km SE of Round Valley, CA · 1579 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.111km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1579 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.112km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1579 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 1.53km NNE of Round Valley, CA · 1579 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 2.111km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1579 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.37km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1577 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 1.814km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1576 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.713km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1576 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 2.613km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1576 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.613km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1575 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 1.821km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.551 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 1.851 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.617km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 1.97km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1572 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
  32. 2.91km ESE of Round Valley, CA · 1571 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.18km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1570 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 1.98km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1570 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  35. 1.614km SSW of Toms Place, CA · 1570 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.114km SW of Wilkerson, CA · 1570 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  37. 2.018km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1569 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.817km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1569 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 2.21km NNE of Round Valley, CA · 1568 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  40. 1.510km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1567 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 2.88km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  42. 1.98km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 1.58km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 1.58km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 2.88km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.08km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 1.98km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 1.88km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.98km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.99km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 2.08km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 2.28km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 2.69km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 2.78km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
  55. 2.38km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 1.78km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 2.69km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  58. 1.88km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 1.88km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.89km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1567 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 155.

Before

  1. 2.05km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1587 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.05km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1587 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.816km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1588 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.39km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 1588 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.25km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1589 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.89km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1590 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 1.836km E of Lee Vining, CA · 1591 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.836km E of Lee Vining, CA · 1592 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 3.37km N of Big Pine, CA · 1592 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 7
  10. 2.511km W of Toms Place, CA · 1592 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.61km SSE of Round Valley, CA · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.81km ESE of Round Valley, CA · 1592 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.513km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1593 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.812km S of Big Pine, CA · 1595 days ago · -1 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 1.97km NNW of Big Pine, CA · 1595 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 3.414km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1596 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 15
  17. 2.52km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 1597 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.534 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1598 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.640km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1598 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.018km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1599 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73739701. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC.