California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 3km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 3km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA on Fri, Jul 15, 2022, 2:40 PM PDT (21:40 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 44km NNE of Toms Place, 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
2022-07-15 21:40:59 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.612° N, 118.973° 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, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
114°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.115km W of Toms Place, CA · 1541 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.412km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1541 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.134km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1540 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.618km WSW of Wilkerson, CA · 1539 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.52km NNW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1539 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.244km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1538 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.144km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1538 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.713km W of Toms Place, CA · 1538 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.78km SSE of Bootjack, CA · 1538 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.716km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1537 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 1.920km SE of Bodie, CA · 1536 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.612 km NNE of Benton, California · 1536 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.317km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1535 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 1.718km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1535 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 2.313km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1535 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.613 km NE of Big Pine, California · 1535 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.120km SSW of Walker, CA · 1533 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.627 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1533 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.112km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1532 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.77km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1532 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 2.838 km NNE of Dyer, Nevada · 1532 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.238 km NNE of Dyer, Nevada · 1531 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.718km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1530 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 1.814km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1529 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 2.37km NE of Round Valley, CA · 1528 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  26. 2.16km ESE of Coarsegold, CA · 1527 days ago · 43 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 2.119km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1526 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 1.620km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1526 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 1.520km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1526 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 1.840km N of Toms Place, CA · 1525 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 1.89km SE of Deep Springs, CA · 1525 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 1.720km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1525 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 1.612km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1525 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 3.06km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1524 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.319km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1524 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.817km SSE of Walker, CA · 1523 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 1.728 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1523 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  38. 1.828 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.818km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1521 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 1.79km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1518 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 1.89km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1518 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 2.527 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1516 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 1.80km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 1516 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  44. 2.034km SE of Bodie, CA · 1516 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 2.11km SW of Round Valley, CA · 1513 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  46. 1.54km NE of Round Valley, CA · 1512 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 1.816km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1510 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
  48. 2.17km ESE of Deep Springs, CA · 1508 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 2.114km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1508 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  50. 1.632km NE of North Fork, CA · 1508 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 1.714km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1507 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 2.09km ENE of Big Pine, CA · 1507 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 2.113km WSW of Deep Springs, CA · 1499 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 1.68km W of Toms Place, CA · 1499 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 1.58km W of Toms Place, CA · 1499 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  56. 2.715km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1495 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
  57. 2.814km W of Round Valley, CA · 1494 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.126km SE of Bodie, CA · 1494 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 2.09km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1493 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 2.114km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1492 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 2.723 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1542 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.71km W of Round Valley, CA · 1548 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.519km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1549 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.618km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1549 days ago · -2 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 1.914km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1549 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.828 km NNW of Benton, California · 1550 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.17km SE of Deep Springs, CA · 1550 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.86km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1550 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  9. 1.526 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1550 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.625 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1550 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.89km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1550 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.913km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1551 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 8
  13. 2.06km NW of Friant, CA · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.739km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 2.39km NE of Big Pine, CA · 1552 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.526 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1553 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.97km SE of Round Valley, CA · 1553 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 2.58km SSE of Round Valley, CA · 1553 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.08km WSW of West Bishop, CA · 1554 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  20. 3.48km SSE of Round Valley, CA · 1554 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 30

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73759021. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:04 PM UTC.