M2.0 earthquake 3 km NNW of Crows Landing, California
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Crows Landing, California on Mon, Nov 5, 1990, 4:00 PM PST (00:00 UTC), -1 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 11 km NNE of Morgan Hill, 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
- 1990-11-06 00:00:25 UTC
- Depth
- -0.5 km (-0.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.421° N, 121.085° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 5.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 95°
- Stations used
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 139 in the 60 days after this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.83 km WSW of Catheys Valley, California · 13116 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.05 km S of La Selva Beach, California · 13116 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.71 km W of Alamo, California · 13116 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.81 km W of Alamo, California · 13116 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.7Northern California · 13115 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.65 km E of Interlaken, California · 13115 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.92 km NE of Lexington Hills, California · 13114 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.94 km WSW of Hollister, California · 13114 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.92 km SSW of Lexington Hills, California · 13114 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.037 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 13113 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.93 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13113 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.73 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13113 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.60 km NW of Diablo, California · 13113 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.71 km NNW of Diablo, California · 13113 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.913 km ESE of Alum Rock, California · 13112 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.614 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 13111 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.613 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 13111 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of San Martin, California · 13111 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.83 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 13110 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.05 km E of Day Valley, California · 13110 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 13109 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.13 km NNE of Amesti, California · 13109 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.121 km NE of Soledad, California · 13108 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.79 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 13108 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.86 km SSW of Ridgemark, California · 13107 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.13 km N of Lexington Hills, California · 13107 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Tres Pinos, California · 13106 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.48 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 13106 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.321 km NE of Soledad, California · 13106 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.66 km SSE of Gilroy, California · 13106 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.85 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, California · 13104 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of Gilroy, California · 13104 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.64 km E of Interlaken, California · 13103 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.66 km SE of Seven Trees, California · 13102 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.87 km SE of San Juan Bautista, California · 13102 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.122 km NE of Soledad, California · 13102 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.71 km SSE of Saratoga, California · 13102 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.521 km NE of Soledad, California · 13102 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.95 km S of Gilroy, California · 13102 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.69 km NE of San Martin, California · 13102 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.8Central California · 13101 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.99 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13101 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.621 km NE of Soledad, California · 13100 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.15 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, California · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.921 km NE of Soledad, California · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.021 km NE of Soledad, California · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.921 km NE of Soledad, California · 13099 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.910 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 13098 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.713 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 13098 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.67 km N of Day Valley, California · 13097 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.41 km ENE of Alamo, California · 13097 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.54 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 13097 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.211 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 13097 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.030 km WNW of Three Rocks, California · 13096 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.01 km ENE of Alamo, California · 13095 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.712 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 13094 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.93 km NNW of Seacliff, California · 13094 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.86 km SSW of Ridgemark, California · 13093 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13092 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.716 km SE of Tres Pinos, California · 13092 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
The first 60 of 139.
Before
- 1.921 km NE of Soledad, California · 13117 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.34 km E of Interlaken, California · 13119 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.99 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 13119 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.19 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13119 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.06 km NNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 13119 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.93 km S of San Juan Bautista, California · 13119 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.88 km NE of San Martin, California · 13120 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.62 km N of Aromas, California · 13121 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.52 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13121 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.54 km N of Interlaken, California · 13122 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.921 km NE of Soledad, California · 13122 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.64 km NE of Interlaken, California · 13122 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.712 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 13122 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.514 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 13122 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.92 km NNE of Aromas, California · 13122 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.75 km NE of Scotts Valley, California · 13123 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.88 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13123 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.64 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13123 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.622 km NE of Soledad, California · 13124 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.02 km NNE of Interlaken, California · 13125 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc200180. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:43 AM UTC.