California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 50 km E of Big Pine, California

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 50 km E of Big Pine, California on Tue, Jun 2, 2026, 2:04 AM PDT (09:04 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 54 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2026-06-02 09:04:31 UTC
Depth
4.3 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.198° N, 117.720° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Station coverage gap
309°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.538 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 122 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.616 km SSE of Goldfield, Nevada · 118 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.218 km NNE of Olancha, CA · 117 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.717 km SE of Lone Pine, CA · 117 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.59 km NE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 116 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.619 km E of Dyer, Nevada · 109 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.625 km SW of Independence, CA · 105 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.725 km SW of Independence, CA · 104 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.717 km NE of Olancha, CA · 101 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.624 km SW of Independence, CA · 100 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.514 km N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 96 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.42 km SSE of Wilkerson, CA · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.58 km S of Toms Place, CA · 89 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.49 km NE of Big Pine, CA · 87 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.251 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 83 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.054 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 83 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 2.617 km WSW of Deep Springs, CA · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.017 km WSW of Deep Springs, CA · 82 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 2.216 km WSW of Deep Springs, CA · 82 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 1.848 km NW of Beatty, Nevada · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 1.610 km W of Wilkerson, CA · 74 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 2.310 km S of Big Pine, CA · 73 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 1.614 km W of Round Valley, CA · 72 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 1.657 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 70 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  25. 2.424 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.646 km SSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 67 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 1.825 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 67 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 1.68 km ESE of Wilkerson, CA · 66 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 1.563 km ENE of Independence, California · 65 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 1.73 km SE of Round Valley, CA · 64 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 1.76 km NW of Goldfield, Nevada · 64 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 2.263 km WNW of Beatty, Nevada · 123 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.53 km N of West Bishop, CA · 128 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.77 km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 128 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.97 km WNW of Round Valley, CA · 128 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 11
  5. 1.856 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 129 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.655 km ESE of Goldfield, Nevada · 129 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.812 km W of Round Valley, CA · 131 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.212 km W of Round Valley, CA · 131 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.140 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 134 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.615 km WSW of Goldfield, Nevada · 135 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 1.841 km E of Big Pine, California · 135 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 1.613 km SSW of West Bishop, CA · 135 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.825 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 136 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 1.621 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 137 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 2.340 km SE of Goldfield, Nevada · 137 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.940 km E of Big Pine, California · 138 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.121 km ENE of Goldfield, Nevada · 139 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.855 km E of Big Pine, California · 141 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 1.936 km ESE of Big Pine, CA · 141 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.537 km E of Big Pine, California · 141 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00919581. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:53 PM UTC.