M2.0 earthquake 6 km WSW of Three Rocks, California
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 6 km WSW of Three Rocks, California on Thu, Feb 23, 1984, 8:02 AM PST (16:02 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 10 km WSW of Ridgemark, California. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-02-23 16:02:46 UTC
- Depth
- 13.8 km (8.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.476° N, 120.454° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 94°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 115 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.516 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15560 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.816 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15559 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Coalinga, California · 15558 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.99 km NW of Coalinga, California · 15558 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.5Central California · 15558 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.53 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15558 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.523 km NE of San Ardo, California · 15557 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.925 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 15557 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.915 km N of Coalinga, California · 15557 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.812 km WSW of Huron, California · 15556 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.414 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15556 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.715 km E of Shandon, California · 15556 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15556 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15556 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.211 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15555 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.611 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15555 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.022 km NNE of Soledad, California · 15555 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.512 km W of Huron, California · 15555 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.216 km N of Coalinga, California · 15555 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.815 km N of Coalinga, California · 15555 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.93 km WNW of Avenal, California · 15554 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.0Central California · 15554 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.79 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15554 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15554 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15554 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.710 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15554 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.311 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15554 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.619 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15553 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.818 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15553 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.611 km E of Coalinga, California · 15553 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.514 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15553 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15552 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.112 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15552 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.013 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15552 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.619 km S of Cantua Creek, California · 15552 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.612 km E of Coalinga, California · 15551 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.715 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15551 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.613 km NNW of Avenal, California · 15550 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15550 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.74 km N of Coalinga, California · 15550 days ago · -1 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.117 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 15550 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.710 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15550 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.710 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15549 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.618 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15548 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.912 km E of Coalinga, California · 15547 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.210 km SW of Huron, California · 15547 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.715 km SE of Kettleman City, California · 15546 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.510 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15546 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15545 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.915 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15545 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.522 km NNE of Soledad, California · 15544 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.911 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15544 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.29 km E of Coalinga, California · 15543 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.525 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 15543 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.325 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 15543 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.06 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15543 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.910 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15543 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.217 km S of Three Rocks, California · 15543 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.524 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 15543 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.02 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15542 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.221 km NE of Soledad, California · 15561 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.08 km E of Coalinga, California · 15561 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.215 km N of Coalinga, California · 15561 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.121 km NE of Soledad, California · 15561 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.014 km N of Coalinga, California · 15561 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.119 km N of Coalinga, California · 15561 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.723 km NE of San Lucas, California · 15562 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.85 km SSW of Kettleman City, California · 15563 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.38 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15563 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.315 km N of Coalinga, California · 15563 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.021 km NE of Soledad, California · 15563 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15564 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 15564 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.03 km NNW of Hollister, California · 15564 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.61 km SSW of Avenal, California · 15565 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.115 km N of Coalinga, California · 15565 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.415 km N of Coalinga, California · 15565 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.418 km S of Cantua Creek, California · 15565 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.111 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15565 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.624 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15565 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
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