M2.7 earthquake 7 km WSW of Cobb, California

Magnitude

2.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sat, Jun 16, 1979, 7:15 PM PDT

UTC

1979-06-17 02:15:08 UTC

Depth

0.4 km (0.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.802° N, 122.807° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

62°

Stations used

20

• Cobb, CaliforniaPopulation 1,778. Forecast8 kmWSW
• Healdsburg, CaliforniaPopulation 11,742. Forecast22 kmNNE
• Santa Rosa, CaliforniaPopulation 178,127. Forecast41 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast667 kmNW

After

1. 1.65 km NNE of Geyserville, CaliforniaSat, Jun 16, 7:15 PM PDT · 17273 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
2. 2.43 km NW of Redwood Valley, CaliforniaSun, Jun 17, 7:26 PM PDT · 17272 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
3. 1.63 km NW of Moskowite Corner, CaliforniaMon, Jun 18, 2:08 AM PDT · 17272 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
4. 3.16 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jun 19, 5:37 AM PDT · 17271 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
5. 1.72 km NNW of Crockett, CaliforniaTue, Jun 19, 6:11 AM PDT · 17271 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
6. 1.67 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jun 19, 10:20 AM PDT · 17271 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
7. 1.67 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, Jun 20, 7:19 AM PDT · 17270 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
8. 1.93 km SSE of Green Valley, CaliforniaThu, Jun 21, 2:04 AM PDT · 17269 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
9. 2.06 km WSW of Kenwood, CaliforniaThu, Jun 21, 5:57 PM PDT · 17268 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
10. 3.17 km NE of Willits, CaliforniaFri, Jun 22, 2:21 PM PDT · 17267 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
11. 1.77 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jun 26, 5:15 PM PDT · 17263 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
12. 1.67 km NW of Cloverdale, CaliforniaWed, Jun 27, 5:01 AM PDT · 17263 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
13. 2.17 km NNE of Cloverdale, CaliforniaThu, Jun 28, 1:29 AM PDT · 17262 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
14. 2.03 km SE of Clear Lake Riviera, CaliforniaSat, Jun 30, 1:37 AM PDT · 17260 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
15. 2.223 km ENE of Potter Valley, CaliforniaSat, Jun 30, 1:54 AM PDT · 17260 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.56 km WNW of Cobb, CaliforniaSun, Jul 1, 7:09 AM PDT · 17259 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
17. 2.24 km ESE of Clearlake Oaks, CaliforniaSun, Jul 1, 3:35 PM PDT · 17258 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
18. 1.62 km ESE of Calpella, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 12:10 AM PDT · 17258 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away
19. 1.89 km ESE of Black Point-Green Point, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 9:32 AM PDT · 17258 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
20. 1.86 km ESE of Boonville, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 10:17 AM PDT · 17258 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
21. 2.16 km ESE of Boonville, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 10:27 AM PDT · 17258 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
22. 1.56 km ESE of Boonville, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 4:37 PM PDT · 17257 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
23. 2.48 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 7:13 PM PDT · 17257 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
24. 3.06 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 7:33 PM PDT · 17257 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
25. 2.06 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 7:44 PM PDT · 17257 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
26. 2.06 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 2, 11:30 PM PDT · 17257 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
27. 2.57 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jul 3, 12:38 AM PDT · 17257 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
28. 1.74 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jul 3, 10:37 PM PDT · 17256 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
29. 1.810 km NNW of Potter Valley, CaliforniaThu, Jul 5, 10:44 PM PDT · 17254 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
30. 1.65 km NNE of Clearlake, CaliforniaSat, Jul 7, 4:05 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
31. 1.816 km WSW of Stonyford, CaliforniaSat, Jul 7, 10:55 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
32. 1.817 km WSW of Stonyford, CaliforniaSat, Jul 7, 10:59 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
33. 1.88 km W of Upper Lake, CaliforniaSat, Jul 7, 11:08 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
34. 1.715 km WSW of Stonyford, CaliforniaSat, Jul 7, 11:31 AM PDT · 17253 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
35. 2.17 km ESE of Boonville, CaliforniaMon, Jul 9, 9:43 PM PDT · 17250 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
36. 1.73 km W of Clear Lake Riviera, CaliforniaTue, Jul 10, 11:02 PM PDT · 17249 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
37. 2.58 km ESE of Willits, CaliforniaWed, Jul 11, 8:36 AM PDT · 17249 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
38. 1.64 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaThu, Jul 12, 2:37 AM PDT · 17248 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
39. 1.66 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaThu, Jul 12, 8:01 AM PDT · 17248 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
40. 2.35 km E of Comptche, CaliforniaSun, Jul 15, 8:38 PM PDT · 17244 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
41. 1.82 km E of Comptche, CaliforniaSun, Jul 15, 11:18 PM PDT · 17244 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
42. 2.38 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 16, 8:12 AM PDT · 17244 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
43. 2.37 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jul 16, 12:58 PM PDT · 17243 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
44. 1.818 km NNE of Nice, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 12:40 AM PDT · 17243 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
45. 2.22 km NNW of Bloomfield, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 9:12 AM PDT · 17243 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
46. 1.911 km N of Upper Lake, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 11:08 AM PDT · 17243 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
47. 1.69 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 11:25 AM PDT · 17243 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
48. 2.53 km SSW of Black Point-Green Point, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 2:39 PM PDT · 17242 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
49. 2.43 km NNW of Larkfield-Wikiup, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 2:57 PM PDT · 17242 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
50. 1.82 km NNW of Larkfield-Wikiup, CaliforniaTue, Jul 17, 3:35 PM PDT · 17242 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
51. 2.05 km SE of Calpella, CaliforniaThu, Jul 19, 9:27 AM PDT · 17241 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
52. 1.95 km SE of Calpella, CaliforniaFri, Jul 20, 12:46 AM PDT · 17240 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
53. 1.72 km N of Rutherford, CaliforniaFri, Jul 20, 3:04 AM PDT · 17240 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
54. 1.65 km NE of Ukiah, CaliforniaFri, Jul 20, 8:28 PM PDT · 17239 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
55. 1.76 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jul 21, 4:58 PM PDT · 17238 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
56. 1.73 km N of Rutherford, CaliforniaSat, Jul 21, 5:17 PM PDT · 17238 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
57. 1.914 km E of Potter Valley, CaliforniaSun, Jul 22, 9:55 AM PDT · 17238 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
58. 2.17 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSun, Jul 22, 2:04 PM PDT · 17237 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
59. 1.81 km NNW of Larkfield-Wikiup, CaliforniaSun, Jul 22, 10:39 PM PDT · 17237 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
60. 1.66 km S of Green Valley, CaliforniaTue, Jul 24, 9:07 AM PDT · 17236 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 89.

Before

1. 1.68 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jun 16, 6:21 PM PDT · 17273 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.012 km NW of Moskowite Corner, CaliforniaSat, Jun 16, 12:42 PM PDT · 17273 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
3. 2.13 km SE of Calpella, CaliforniaFri, Jun 15, 9:44 AM PDT · 17275 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
4. 1.62 km NNE of Talmage, CaliforniaThu, Jun 14, 5:33 PM PDT · 17275 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
5. 2.74 km S of Suisun, CaliforniaThu, Jun 14, 4:55 PM PDT · 17275 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
6. 1.95 km NW of Potter Valley, CaliforniaThu, Jun 14, 1:44 PM PDT · 17275 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
7. 2.713 km NNW of Brooktrails, CaliforniaWed, Jun 13, 10:00 PM PDT · 17276 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
8. 1.68 km SW of Cloverdale, CaliforniaMon, Jun 11, 6:43 PM PDT · 17278 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
9. 1.67 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jun 9, 11:06 AM PDT · 17281 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
10. 1.7Northern CaliforniaFri, Jun 8, 11:28 PM PDT · 17281 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
11. 1.54 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Jun 4, 11:30 AM PDT · 17286 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
12. 1.75 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jun 2, 7:59 PM PDT · 17287 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
13. 1.67 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaFri, Jun 1, 8:15 AM PDT · 17289 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
14. 1.84 km NNE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CaliforniaFri, Jun 1, 6:14 AM PDT · 17289 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
15. 1.74 km NE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CaliforniaFri, Jun 1, 5:28 AM PDT · 17289 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
16. 2.36 km S of Clear Lake Riviera, CaliforniaFri, Jun 1, 3:41 AM PDT · 17289 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
17. 1.93 km ESE of Kenwood, CaliforniaThu, May 31, 3:09 PM PDT · 17289 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
18. 1.67 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, May 30, 4:34 AM PDT · 17291 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
19. 2.29 km NNW of Moskowite Corner, CaliforniaTue, May 29, 12:32 AM PDT · 17292 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
20. 2.77 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSun, May 27, 10:28 PM PDT · 17293 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1046212. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:23 AM UTC.