M1.6 earthquake 4 km SSW of Coleville, California

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Sun, Dec 4, 2022, 4:28 AM PST

UTC

2022-12-04 12:28:28 UTC

Depth

6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.533° N, 119.528° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.18

Station coverage gap

74°

Stations used

19

• Walker, CaliforniaPopulation 721. Forecast5 kmWNW
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast44 kmSSE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast114 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast511 kmNNW

After

1. 1.64 km SSW of Coleville, CaliforniaSun, Dec 4, 4:28 AM PST · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
2. 2.36km NW of Walker, CAMon, Dec 12, 10:12 AM PST · 1392 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
3. 1.76 km SSW of Smith Valley, NevadaMon, Dec 12, 10:14 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
4. 1.828km SE of Bodie, CATue, Dec 13, 5:41 AM PST · 1391 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
5. 1.631 km ENE of Lee Vining, CaliforniaTue, Dec 13, 12:45 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
6. 1.51 km SSE of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Dec 14, 11:38 AM PST · 1390 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
7. 1.52 km S of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Dec 14, 2:38 PM PST · 1390 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
8. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CAThu, Dec 15, 11:10 PM PST · 1388 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
9. 1.75km WSW of Markleeville, CAFri, Dec 16, 8:48 AM PST · 1388 days ago · -1 km deep · 31 km away
10. 1.55 km ENE of Indian Hills, NevadaFri, Dec 16, 1:10 PM PST · 1388 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
11. 2.32km NW of Walker, CASat, Dec 17, 8:32 AM PST · 1387 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
12. 2.214 km SW of Hawthorne, NevadaSun, Dec 18, 10:45 AM PST · 1386 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
13. 1.96km SE of Bridgeport, CASun, Dec 18, 5:08 PM PST · 1386 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
14. 1.515 km WNW of Stagecoach, NevadaSun, Dec 18, 7:43 PM PST · 1386 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
15. 1.63km ENE of Dollar Point, CAWed, Dec 21, 12:23 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
16. 1.933 km SSW of Hawthorne, NevadaWed, Dec 21, 9:51 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
17. 2.34km WNW of Walker, CAWed, Dec 21, 6:33 PM PST · 1383 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
18. 1.52 km S of Topaz Lake, NevadaThu, Dec 22, 7:06 AM PST · 1382 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
19. 1.512 km NW of Bridgeport, CaliforniaFri, Dec 23, 6:17 AM PST · 1381 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
20. 1.52 km SW of Coleville, CaliforniaMon, Dec 26, 12:33 AM PST · 1378 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
21. 1.524 km NW of Benton, CaliforniaMon, Dec 26, 4:08 PM PST · 1378 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
22. 2.33km ENE of Dollar Point, CATue, Dec 27, 11:35 PM PST · 1376 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
23. 1.511 km ENE of Walker, CaliforniaWed, Dec 28, 12:20 AM PST · 1376 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
24. 2.220km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAWed, Dec 28, 3:54 PM PST · 1376 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
25. 1.621km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAWed, Dec 28, 4:46 PM PST · 1376 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
26. 1.819km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAWed, Dec 28, 6:02 PM PST · 1376 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
27. 2.219km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAWed, Dec 28, 9:17 PM PST · 1375 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
28. 1.83km ENE of Dollar Point, CAThu, Dec 29, 6:21 AM PST · 1375 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
29. 2.620km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAThu, Dec 29, 3:03 PM PST · 1375 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
30. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Dec 29, 5:34 PM PST · 1375 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
31. 2.26km NW of Walker, CASat, Dec 31, 12:05 PM PST · 1373 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
32. 1.85 km SSW of Smith Valley, NevadaSun, Jan 1, 12:46 AM PST · 1372 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
33. 1.51 km NNE of Walker, CaliforniaSun, Jan 1, 6:20 PM PST · 1372 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
34. 2.86km WNW of Walker, CATue, Jan 3, 9:27 PM PST · 1369 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
35. 2.36km NW of Walker, CATue, Jan 3, 9:28 PM PST · 1369 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
36. 1.86 km E of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, Jan 5, 5:27 AM PST · 1368 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
37. 1.74 km W of Walker, CaliforniaFri, Jan 6, 7:03 AM PST · 1367 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
38. 2.116km SSE of Bodie, CASun, Jan 8, 1:58 PM PST · 1365 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
39. 1.814km SE of Yosemite Valley, CAMon, Jan 9, 1:47 AM PST · 1364 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
40. 1.619 km ENE of Mono City, CaliforniaMon, Jan 9, 1:12 PM PST · 1364 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
41. 1.518 km E of Mono City, CaliforniaMon, Jan 9, 1:23 PM PST · 1364 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
42. 3.24km WNW of Walker, CAFri, Jan 13, 7:06 PM PST · 1360 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 8
43. 2.44km NW of Walker, CAFri, Jan 13, 7:15 PM PST · 1360 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
44. 1.5California-Nevada border regionMon, Jan 16, 7:56 AM PST · 1357 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
45. 2.36km S of Walker, CAMon, Jan 16, 10:21 AM PST · 1357 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
46. 1.52 km NNW of Walker, CaliforniaTue, Jan 17, 2:47 PM PST · 1356 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
47. 1.55 km NNE of Schurz, NevadaSat, Jan 21, 7:41 AM PST · 1352 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
48. 1.816km SE of Yosemite Valley, CASun, Jan 22, 12:50 AM PST · 1351 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
49. 1.526 km NNW of Benton, CaliforniaSun, Jan 22, 3:33 AM PST · 1351 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
50. 1.60 km ESE of Walker, CaliforniaTue, Jan 24, 6:16 AM PST · 1349 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
51. 1.78 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaWed, Jan 25, 4:55 AM PST · 1348 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
52. 1.52 km SSW of Coleville, CaliforniaSat, Jan 28, 3:03 AM PST · 1345 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
53. 2.326km SE of Bodie, CAMon, Jan 30, 2:15 PM PST · 1343 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
54. 1.75 km SSW of Coleville, CaliforniaMon, Jan 30, 4:28 PM PST · 1343 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

Before

1. 1.66 km W of Topaz, CaliforniaThu, Nov 24, 6:31 PM PST · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
2. 2.26km WSW of Walker, CASun, Nov 20, 2:47 PM PST · 1414 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
3. 2.04km SE of Markleeville, CAFri, Nov 18, 4:47 AM PST · 1416 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
4. 2.37km NW of Walker, CAThu, Nov 17, 12:00 AM PST · 1417 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
5. 1.9California-Nevada border regionMon, Nov 14, 1:13 AM PST · 1420 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
6. 2.33km W of Walker, CASat, Nov 12, 5:52 AM PST · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
7. 3.13km W of Walker, CASat, Nov 12, 5:11 AM PST · 1422 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
8. 1.829 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaWed, Nov 9, 7:10 AM PST · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
9. 1.62 km NW of Walker, CaliforniaTue, Nov 8, 5:17 PM PST · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
10. 2.36km WSW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 7, 7:26 PM PST · 1427 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
11. 1.88 km SE of Schurz, NevadaMon, Nov 7, 1:35 PM PST · 1427 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
12. 3.24km W of Walker, CAMon, Nov 7, 11:41 AM PST · 1427 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 12
13. 2.93km WNW of Walker, CAMon, Nov 7, 11:32 AM PST · 1427 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
14. 1.53 km SW of Topaz Lake, NevadaMon, Nov 7, 12:58 AM PST · 1427 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
15. 1.712 km W of Walker Lake, NevadaSun, Nov 6, 11:53 PM PST · 1427 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
16. 1.67km ESE of Mesa Vista, CAFri, Nov 4, 9:00 AM PDT · 1430 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00852549. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:07 PM UTC.