California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 8km NNE of Walker, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 8km NNE of Walker, CA on Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 1:49 PM PDT (20:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2km WNW of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2022-08-08 20:49:30 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.583° N, 119.447° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.31
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
98°
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: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.89km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  5. 1.88km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.88km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 10
  9. 1.55 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1518 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1518 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.78km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 2.68km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.77km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.68km N of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 3.08km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.57km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  21. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 2.27km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  24. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 1.77km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1517 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  27. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1517 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  28. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1516 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1516 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1516 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.37km NNE of Walker, CA · 1516 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1516 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.034km SE of Bodie, CA · 1515 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  34. 2.17km NNE of Walker, CA · 1515 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 3.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1515 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 14
  36. 2.58km N of Walker, CA · 1515 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 2.98km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  38. 3.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
  39. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1514 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.98km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 2.48km N of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 2.55km W of Walker, CA · 1514 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
  46. 1.57 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1513 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.56 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1513 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1513 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 2.58km E of Mesa Vista, CA · 1512 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.68km NNE of Walker, CA · 1511 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  51. 2.113km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1511 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 1.510 km NNW of Stagecoach, Nevada · 1511 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 2.28km NNE of Walker, CA · 1510 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 1.98km NNE of Walker, CA · 1510 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 1.55 km W of Walker, California · 1509 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CA · 1509 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  57. 2.25 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1509 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.88km NNE of Walker, CA · 1509 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.89km NNE of Walker, CA · 1508 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 1.76 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1508 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

  1. 4.58km NNE of Walker, CA · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 241
  2. 1.818km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1521 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.817km SSE of Walker, CA · 1523 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.25km SW of Walker, CA · 1524 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.06km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1524 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.217km NW of Walker, CA · 1524 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 1.616km NW of Walker, CA · 1526 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.217km NW of Walker, CA · 1526 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.717km NW of Walker, CA · 1526 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.120km SSW of Walker, CA · 1533 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 1.718km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1535 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.66 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1535 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.317km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1535 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.920km SE of Bodie, CA · 1536 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.134km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1540 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.47km NNE of Walker, CA · 1540 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CA · 1540 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.65 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1541 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.937 km W of Gabbs, Nevada · 1541 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.51 km SSE of Coleville, California · 1541 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc71128749. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:41 PM UTC.