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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Big Pine, CA

M 2.7

Latest: 3:58 pm PDT on 1 August 2026 · 11 km (7 mi) N of Big Pine, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Big Pine was M 2.7, 11 km (7 mi) N of Big Pine, CA, at 3:58 pm PDT on 1 August 2026. 7 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
500 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
38
Largest since 2016
M 4.8 on 16 February 2016, 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Big Pine, CA
Reported felt
57 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NW of Big Pine, CA
  2. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  3. 1.7 43 km (27 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  4. 2.1 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  5. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  6. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  7. 1.9 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  8. 2.7 11 km (7 mi) N of Big Pine, CA
  9. 1.6 10 km (6 mi) N of Big Pine, CA
  10. 2.3 10 km (6 mi) S of Big Pine, CA
  11. 1.6 22 km (13 mi) WNW of Big Pine, CA
  12. 2.2 20 km (13 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  13. 2.0 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Big Pine, CA
  14. 2.6 20 km (12 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA · felt by 1
  15. 2.4 9 km (6 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  16. 2.4 13 km (8 mi) NW of Big Pine, CA
  17. 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  18. 1.8 41 km (26 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  19. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) WNW of Big Pine, CA
  20. 1.9 40 km (25 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  21. 1.9 36 km (22 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA
  22. 1.5 37 km (23 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  23. 1.6 47 km (29 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  24. 1.9 48 km (30 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA
  25. 1.6 49 km (30 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA
  26. 1.8 7 km (4 mi) S of Big Pine, CA
  27. 1.6 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  28. 1.9 47 km (29 mi) ENE of Big Pine, CA
  29. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) E of Big Pine, CA
  30. 1.6 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA
  31. 2.1 7 km (5 mi) N of Big Pine, CA
  32. 1.7 6 km (4 mi) NNE of Big Pine, CA
  33. 1.8 5 km (3 mi) NNE of Big Pine, CA
  34. 2.4 30 km (19 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA
  35. 1.6 45 km (28 mi) ENE of Big Pine, CA
  36. 2.2 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Big Pine, CA
  37. 2.5 26 km (16 mi) NW of Big Pine, CA
  38. 1.5 16 km (10 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  39. 1.8 11 km (7 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  40. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  41. 1.7 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA
  42. 2.6 12 km (8 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA · felt by 1
  43. 2.5 24 km (15 mi) SE of Big Pine, CA
  44. 1.8 14 km (8 mi) SW of Big Pine, CA
  45. 1.7 12 km (7 mi) NE of Big Pine, CA
  46. 1.5 25 km (16 mi) NW of Big Pine, CA
  47. 2.2 15 km (9 mi) N of Big Pine, CA
  48. 2.4 15 km (9 mi) NW of Big Pine, CA
  49. 2.1 25 km (16 mi) NNW of Big Pine, CA · felt by 1
  50. 2.5 34 km (21 mi) ESE of Big Pine, CA

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Big Pine time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Big Pine are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Big Pine; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 16 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Big Pine; the five largest:

  1. 6.4 The 1986 Chalfant Valley, California Earthquake · 44 km NNW of Big Pine
  2. 6.1 4 km NNW of Round Valley, California · 43 km NW of Big Pine
  3. 6.1 46km E of Big Pine, California · 46 km E of Big Pine
  4. 6.0 Near Bishop, California · 22 km NNW of Big Pine
  5. 5.9 18 km NNE of Mesa, California · 47 km NNW of Big Pine

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Bishop 24 km · West Bishop 26 km · Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek 27 km

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