California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 27 km ESE of Big Pine, California

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 27 km ESE of Big Pine, California on Mon, Nov 14, 2022, 11:43 PM PST (07:43 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 4km WSW of Big Pine, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-11-15 07:43:20 UTC
Depth
12.6 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.088° N, 117.996° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.58
Station coverage gap
156°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.527 km ESE of Big Pine, California · 1419 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.012km NNW of Independence, CA · 1418 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.46 km SE of Dyer, Nevada · 1416 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.033km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 1414 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.56 km ESE of Dyer, Nevada · 1414 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 2.24km WNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1412 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.518km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1411 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.66km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 1407 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.79km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1406 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.32km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1405 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 2.66km E of Round Valley, CA · 1403 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.66km E of Round Valley, CA · 1402 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  13. 3.94km WSW of Big Pine, CA · 1402 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 53
  14. 1.74km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1400 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.67km N of Round Valley, CA · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.21km ESE of Olancha, CA · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 1.92km E of Olancha, CA · 1398 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 2.217km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.717km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.56km NW of West Bishop, CA · 1397 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 1.66km NW of West Bishop, CA · 1397 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 2.37km N of Round Valley, CA · 1394 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.825 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1386 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 1.618km W of Round Valley, CA · 1380 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 2.26km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1379 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.218km SSE of Lone Pine, CA · 1379 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 1.73 km ENE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, California · 1379 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  28. 1.68km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 1378 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 1.917km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 1375 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 3.12km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1371 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 11
  31. 1.73km ENE of Bishop, CA · 1371 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 1.610km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1371 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1370 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 1.88km SE of Big Pine, CA · 1370 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  35. 1.63km E of Round Valley, CA · 1365 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  36. 1.813km ESE of Lone Pine, CA · 1364 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 1.7California-Nevada border region · 1362 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  38. 1.724km NE of Olancha, CA · 1360 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 1.739 km S of Goldfield, Nevada · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.014km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1423 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.524 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1425 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.615km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.527 km SSE of Dyer, Nevada · 1427 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.636km ENE of Independence, CA · 1427 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.96km SSE of Round Valley, CA · 1430 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.717km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1431 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.610km W of Toms Place, CA · 1433 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.710km W of Toms Place, CA · 1433 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.817km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1435 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.523km WSW of Stovepipe Wells, CA · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.638km ENE of Olancha, CA · 1437 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.311km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1437 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.911km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1438 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.56km ESE of Round Valley, CA · 1438 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.611km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1438 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.511km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1438 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.211km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1438 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.611km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1438 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00851295. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC.