M1.5 earthquake 5 km SSE of Walker, California

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Local time

Mon, May 30, 2022, 10:03 AM PDT

UTC

2022-05-30 17:03:24 UTC

Depth

7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.467° N, 119.462° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Station coverage gap

68°

Stations used

14

• Walker, CaliforniaPopulation 721. Forecast6 kmSSE
• Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaPopulation 11,312. Forecast53 kmSSE
• Reno, NevadaPopulation 264,165. Forecast122 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast503 kmNNW

After

1. 2.27km WNW of Bridgeport, CAFri, Jun 3, 8:37 AM PDT · 1584 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
2. 2.17km SSW of Walker, CAFri, Jun 3, 3:09 PM PDT · 1584 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
3. 1.916km ENE of Midpines, CATue, Jun 7, 8:11 AM PDT · 1580 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.95km NNW of Walker, CATue, Jun 14, 7:26 PM PDT · 1573 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
5. 1.618km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAWed, Jun 15, 2:54 PM PDT · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
6. 2.515km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CAThu, Jun 16, 8:58 AM PDT · 1571 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.918km E of Groveland-Big Oak Flat, CAThu, Jun 16, 5:19 PM PDT · 1571 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.527 km SW of Mina, NevadaThu, Jun 16, 8:18 PM PDT · 1571 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
9. 1.76 km ESE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaSat, Jun 18, 5:53 AM PDT · 1570 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
10. 1.95km W of Walker, CASat, Jun 18, 11:32 PM PDT · 1569 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
11. 1.726 km SW of Mina, NevadaSun, Jun 19, 6:27 AM PDT · 1569 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.96km W of Walker, CAMon, Jun 20, 9:11 PM PDT · 1567 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
13. 2.25km W of Walker, CAFri, Jun 24, 6:03 AM PDT · 1564 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
14. 2.25km W of Walker, CAFri, Jun 24, 4:05 PM PDT · 1563 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
15. 2.34km NNW of Walker, CASun, Jun 26, 5:02 AM PDT · 1562 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
16. 2.117km NE of Midpines, CAWed, Jun 29, 12:16 AM PDT · 1559 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.34km W of Walker, CAWed, Jun 29, 2:22 PM PDT · 1558 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
18. 2.35km NW of Walker, CAThu, Jun 30, 1:09 PM PDT · 1557 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
19. 2.06km SSE of Markleeville, CASun, Jul 3, 2:20 PM PDT · 1554 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
20. 2.018 km NE of Hawthorne, NevadaTue, Jul 5, 9:13 AM PDT · 1552 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
21. 2.26km ESE of Mesa Vista, CAWed, Jul 6, 3:11 AM PDT · 1552 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
22. 2.58km SSW of Markleeville, CAWed, Jul 6, 8:00 PM PDT · 1551 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
23. 2.86km WNW of Bodie, CAThu, Jul 7, 9:37 AM PDT · 1550 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
24. 1.828 km NNW of Benton, CaliforniaThu, Jul 7, 4:36 PM PDT · 1550 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
25. 1.618km SE of Yosemite Valley, CAFri, Jul 8, 8:29 AM PDT · 1549 days ago · -2 km deep · 91 km away
26. 2.519km SE of Yosemite Valley, CAFri, Jul 8, 6:52 PM PDT · 1549 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
27. 2.07km SSW of Markleeville, CASat, Jul 9, 7:55 PM PDT · 1548 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
28. 2.27km NW of Walker, CASun, Jul 10, 6:32 PM PDT · 1547 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
29. 2.58km ESE of Markleeville, CATue, Jul 12, 8:59 PM PDT · 1545 days ago · -1 km deep · 31 km away
30. 2.18km ESE of Markleeville, CAWed, Jul 13, 12:02 PM PDT · 1544 days ago · -2 km deep · 31 km away
31. 2.67km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Jul 14, 1:11 PM PDT · 1543 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
32. 2.58km NNE of Walker, CAThu, Jul 14, 1:11 PM PDT · 1543 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
33. 1.55 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, Jul 14, 7:22 PM PDT · 1543 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
34. 2.48km NNE of Walker, CAFri, Jul 15, 4:29 AM PDT · 1543 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
35. 1.76 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaFri, Jul 15, 4:31 AM PDT · 1543 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
36. 3.07km NNE of Walker, CAFri, Jul 15, 12:40 PM PDT · 1542 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 4
37. 2.24km NW of Walker, CAFri, Jul 15, 11:38 PM PDT · 1542 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
38. 1.51 km SSE of Coleville, CaliforniaSat, Jul 16, 1:16 AM PDT · 1542 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
39. 1.65 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaSat, Jul 16, 5:50 PM PDT · 1541 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
40. 2.38km NNE of Walker, CASat, Jul 16, 6:26 PM PDT · 1541 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
41. 2.47km NNE of Walker, CASun, Jul 17, 8:34 AM PDT · 1540 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
42. 2.134km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NVSun, Jul 17, 10:25 AM PDT · 1540 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
43. 1.920km SE of Bodie, CAThu, Jul 21, 3:40 PM PDT · 1536 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
44. 2.317km SSE of Bodie, CAFri, Jul 22, 3:10 AM PDT · 1536 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
45. 1.66 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaFri, Jul 22, 11:14 AM PDT · 1535 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
46. 1.718km SSE of Bodie, CAFri, Jul 22, 2:45 PM PDT · 1535 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
47. 2.120km SSW of Walker, CASun, Jul 24, 4:40 AM PDT · 1534 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
48. 1.627 km SW of Mina, NevadaSun, Jul 24, 7:19 PM PDT · 1533 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away

Before

1. 1.88km SSW of Markleeville, CASun, May 29, 10:56 AM PDT · 1589 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
2. 2.35km WSW of Walker, CASat, May 28, 6:55 PM PDT · 1590 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.717km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CASat, May 28, 2:32 PM PDT · 1590 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
4. 1.629 km ENE of Bridgeport, CaliforniaFri, May 27, 12:52 PM PDT · 1591 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
5. 1.836km E of Lee Vining, CAFri, May 27, 3:39 AM PDT · 1592 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
6. 1.836km E of Lee Vining, CAThu, May 26, 9:46 AM PDT · 1592 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
7. 2.726 km SW of Mina, NevadaWed, May 25, 2:26 PM PDT · 1593 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
8. 2.64km W of Walker, CASun, May 22, 4:40 PM PDT · 1596 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
9. 2.640km S of Qualeys Camp, NVFri, May 20, 1:16 AM PDT · 1599 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
10. 1.74 km ENE of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, May 19, 2:11 PM PDT · 1599 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
11. 2.22km SSW of Walker, CAThu, May 19, 7:05 AM PDT · 1600 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
12. 1.66 km SE of Schurz, NevadaTue, May 17, 3:36 PM PDT · 1601 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
13. 2.35 km SSE of Gardnerville Ranchos, NevadaTue, May 17, 7:17 AM PDT · 1601 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
14. 1.829 km WSW of Mina, NevadaSun, May 15, 8:19 PM PDT · 1603 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
15. 1.53 km WNW of Coleville, CaliforniaThu, May 12, 12:42 AM PDT · 1607 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
16. 2.814km NW of Lee Vining, CAWed, May 11, 12:07 AM PDT · 1608 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
17. 1.54 km W of Walker, CaliforniaTue, May 10, 7:23 AM PDT · 1608 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
18. 1.926 km SW of Mina, NevadaTue, May 10, 12:46 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
19. 2.124km NE of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, CATue, May 10, 12:20 AM PDT · 1609 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
20. 2.36km NW of Walker, CAMon, May 9, 3:58 PM PDT · 1609 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00839940. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:38 AM UTC.