M2.1 earthquake 7 km WSW of Albion, California

Magnitude

2.1 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Wed, Feb 3, 1982, 11:30 AM PST

UTC

1982-02-03 19:30:57 UTC

Depth

3.8 km (2.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.209° N, 123.859° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.8 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

234°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

14

• Mendocino, CaliforniaPopulation 894. Forecast12 kmSSW
• Ukiah, CaliforniaPopulation 15,917. Forecast57 kmW
• Santa Rosa, CaliforniaPopulation 178,127. Forecast131 kmNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast761 kmNW

After

1. 1.810 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaThu, Feb 4, 7:57 AM PST · 16312 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
2. 1.627 km NNE of Potter Valley, CaliforniaThu, Feb 4, 3:30 PM PST · 16312 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
3. 2.18 km W of Hopland, CaliforniaTue, Feb 9, 4:02 PM PST · 16307 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
4. 1.622 km ENE of Potter Valley, CaliforniaWed, Feb 10, 4:42 AM PST · 16306 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
5. 1.79 km W of Redwood Valley, CaliforniaSat, Feb 13, 10:11 PM PST · 16302 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
6. 2.48 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Feb 15, 12:06 AM PST · 16301 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
7. 2.118 km E of Potter Valley, CaliforniaMon, Feb 15, 6:50 AM PST · 16301 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
8. 2.08 km ENE of Potter Valley, CaliforniaMon, Feb 15, 10:30 PM PST · 16300 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
9. 2.519 km NNE of Upper Lake, CaliforniaTue, Feb 16, 12:28 AM PST · 16300 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
10. 2.111 km N of Laytonville, CaliforniaSat, Feb 20, 10:05 PM PST · 16295 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.59 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, Feb 24, 2:45 PM PST · 16292 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
12. 2.214 km N of Brooktrails, CaliforniaSun, Feb 28, 9:10 AM PST · 16288 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
13. 1.72 km NNE of Lakeport, CaliforniaSun, Feb 28, 1:32 PM PST · 16288 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
14. 1.52 km SSE of North Lakeport, CaliforniaSun, Feb 28, 2:18 PM PST · 16288 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
15. 2.49 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Mar 2, 6:20 AM PST · 16286 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
16. 2.511 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaThu, Mar 4, 7:36 AM PST · 16284 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.89 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSun, Mar 7, 3:50 PM PST · 16281 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
18. 1.716 km NE of Upper Lake, CaliforniaFri, Mar 12, 1:23 AM PST · 16276 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
19. 1.822 km SSE of Covelo, CaliforniaFri, Mar 12, 3:00 AM PST · 16276 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
20. 1.64 km W of Redwood Valley, CaliforniaSat, Mar 13, 12:11 AM PST · 16275 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
21. 2.017 km NNE of Nice, CaliforniaSat, Mar 13, 9:25 PM PST · 16274 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
22. 1.84 km E of Calpella, CaliforniaMon, Mar 15, 2:28 AM PST · 16273 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
23. 2.5Northern CaliforniaMon, Mar 15, 10:52 PM PST · 16272 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
24. 2.824 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaMon, Mar 15, 10:53 PM PST · 16272 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
25. 3.225 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaTue, Mar 16, 3:52 AM PST · 16272 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
26. 3.124 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaTue, Mar 16, 4:06 AM PST · 16272 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
27. 1.826 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaTue, Mar 16, 12:02 PM PST · 16272 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
28. 1.624 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaTue, Mar 16, 6:52 PM PST · 16271 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
29. 1.68 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, Mar 17, 4:25 AM PST · 16271 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
30. 1.53 km SSE of Talmage, CaliforniaWed, Mar 17, 9:05 AM PST · 16271 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
31. 1.925 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaWed, Mar 17, 6:25 PM PST · 16270 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
32. 3.68 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Mar 20, 10:39 AM PST · 16268 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
33. 1.89 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Mar 20, 10:41 AM PST · 16268 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
34. 1.86 km W of Laytonville, CaliforniaSat, Mar 20, 1:50 PM PST · 16268 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
35. 1.612 km W of Calpella, CaliforniaSat, Mar 20, 4:35 PM PST · 16268 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
36. 1.712 km W of Calpella, CaliforniaSat, Mar 20, 4:58 PM PST · 16268 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
37. 2.224 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaSun, Mar 21, 11:53 AM PST · 16267 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
38. 2.224 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaSun, Mar 21, 11:54 AM PST · 16267 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
39. 1.77 km W of Laytonville, CaliforniaMon, Mar 22, 6:01 AM PST · 16266 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
40. 1.77 km ESE of Hopland, CaliforniaTue, Mar 23, 9:03 PM PST · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
41. 1.99 km NW of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, Mar 24, 10:49 AM PST · 16264 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
42. 1.79 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaMon, Mar 29, 10:47 AM PST · 16259 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
43. 1.77 km N of Geyserville, CaliforniaMon, Mar 29, 9:37 PM PST · 16258 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
44. 1.76 km WSW of Covelo, CaliforniaWed, Mar 31, 4:26 PM PST · 16257 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
45. 1.96 km SW of Covelo, CaliforniaWed, Mar 31, 4:27 PM PST · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
46. 1.925 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaThu, Apr 1, 12:37 PM PST · 16256 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
47. 1.7Northern CaliforniaFri, Apr 2, 6:45 AM PST · 16255 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
48. 2.85 km SE of Talmage, CaliforniaSat, Apr 3, 7:18 PM PST · 16253 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away

Before

1. 2.58 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CaliforniaWed, Feb 3, 6:13 AM PST · 16313 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
2. 1.56 km ESE of Potter Valley, CaliforniaMon, Feb 1, 6:39 AM PST · 16315 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
3. 1.612 km SSE of Laytonville, CaliforniaFri, Jan 22, 3:24 PM PST · 16325 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
4. 3.19 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaFri, Jan 22, 2:17 AM PST · 16325 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
5. 1.57 km E of Willits, CaliforniaTue, Jan 19, 6:34 AM PST · 16328 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
6. 2.025 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaMon, Jan 18, 1:18 PM PST · 16329 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
7. 1.924 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaMon, Jan 18, 11:41 AM PST · 16329 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
8. 1.625 km SE of Covelo, CaliforniaSun, Jan 17, 2:24 PM PST · 16330 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.59 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSun, Jan 17, 11:28 AM PST · 16330 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
10. 1.69 km WSW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jan 16, 11:08 AM PST · 16331 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
11. 2.95 km WNW of Philo, CaliforniaThu, Jan 14, 8:53 PM PST · 16332 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
12. 2.78 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaWed, Jan 13, 9:22 PM PST · 16333 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.02 km SSE of Kelseyville, CaliforniaWed, Jan 13, 8:43 PM PST · 16333 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
14. 1.69 km W of Cobb, CaliforniaTue, Jan 12, 6:46 AM PST · 16335 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
15. 1.717 km NNE of Upper Lake, CaliforniaMon, Jan 11, 6:59 PM PST · 16335 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
16. 2.24 km NNW of Kelseyville, CaliforniaSun, Jan 10, 2:06 PM PST · 16337 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
17. 1.72 km SE of Talmage, CaliforniaSun, Jan 10, 11:12 AM PST · 16337 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
18. 1.610 km NW of Cobb, CaliforniaSat, Jan 9, 5:33 PM PST · 16338 days ago · -1 km deep · 97 km away
19. 1.87 km E of Willits, CaliforniaThu, Jan 7, 9:43 AM PST · 16340 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1071791. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:41 PM UTC.