California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 7 km ESE of Walker, California

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Walker, California on Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 11:20 PM PST (07:20 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 5km W of Walker, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2022-02-17 07:20:14 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.495° N, 119.394° 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
±0.14
Station coverage gap
85°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.16km WNW of Walker, CA · 1690 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.825 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1690 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.828km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1689 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.720km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1689 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 1.627km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1689 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.627km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1688 days ago · -1 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.513 km S of Schurz, Nevada · 1688 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 2.727km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1688 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.227km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1688 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.5California-Nevada border region · 1686 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.326 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1685 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.53 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1685 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 1.80 km SSE of Walker, California · 1685 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.50 km SSE of Walker, California · 1684 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.46km NW of Walker, CA · 1684 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.05km W of Walker, CA · 1683 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.25km WSW of Walker, CA · 1681 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 2.26km SSW of Walker, CA · 1681 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 2.116km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1680 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.116km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1680 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.931 km WSW of Mina, Nevada · 1680 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.616km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1678 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 1.616km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1678 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.88km NNE of Walker, CA · 1677 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 1.54 km W of Walker, California · 1677 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  26. 2.25km WNW of Walker, CA · 1676 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 2.26km WNW of Walker, CA · 1676 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 1.926 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1674 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 1.51 km N of Walker, California · 1673 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  30. 3.56km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1672 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 14
  31. 2.86km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1672 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.86km WNW of Bodie, CA · 1671 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.26km NW of Walker, CA · 1671 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.23km W of Walker, CA · 1671 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  35. 1.64 km SW of Walker, California · 1669 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.45km WNW of Walker, CA · 1668 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
  37. 1.612km E of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1667 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1667 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 2.36km SW of Walker, CA · 1666 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 2.333km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1666 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 1.816km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1665 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 2.429km SE of Bodie, CA · 1664 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 1.829km SE of Bodie, CA · 1664 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 2.117km NE of Lee Vining, CA · 1663 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 2.026 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1663 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 2.64 km ESE of Schurz, Nevada · 1663 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
  47. 1.619km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1662 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 4.05km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · -1 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 51
  49. 2.75km WNW of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  50. 2.64km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 3.05km WNW of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 7
  52. 2.15km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 1.54 km WNW of Walker, California · 1661 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  54. 1.64 km W of Walker, California · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  55. 2.35km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.84 km W of Walker, California · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 2.18km ENE of Markleeville, CA · 1661 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  58. 2.36km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  59. 2.66km W of Walker, CA · 1661 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.15km WNW of Walker, CA · 1660 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 1.626 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1691 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.26km WNW of Walker, CA · 1691 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.329km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1693 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.25km WNW of Walker, CA · 1694 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 1.627km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1694 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.85km SW of Walker, CA · 1695 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.26km WNW of Walker, CA · 1695 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.517 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1696 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.94 km NNW of Carter Springs, Nevada · 1698 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.75 km S of Fish Springs, Nevada · 1698 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.827 km SW of Mina, Nevada · 1699 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.238km N of Toms Place, CA · 1699 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.55 km SW of Walker, California · 1701 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.38km E of Walker, CA · 1701 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  15. 1.821km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1702 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.43km NE of Dollar Point, CA · 1702 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.127 km NNW of Benton, California · 1702 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.25km WNW of Walker, CA · 1703 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 2.229km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1703 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.58 km ENE of Walker, California · 1703 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00834012. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC.