M1.9 earthquake 18 km SSE of Livermore, California

Magnitude

1.9 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Thu, Nov 29, 1990, 11:35 PM PST

UTC

1990-11-30 07:35:22 UTC

Depth

5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.529° N, 121.680° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

42°

Stations used

57

• Livermore, CaliforniaPopulation 88,126. Forecast19 kmSSE
• Fremont, CaliforniaPopulation 232,206. Forecast27 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast495 kmNW

After

1. 1.81 km NE of Ashland, CaliforniaFri, Nov 30, 3:23 AM PST · 13092 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
2. 1.62 km WSW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Nov 30, 8:27 AM PST · 13092 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
3. 1.61 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaFri, Nov 30, 12:30 PM PST · 13092 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
4. 2.58 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Dec 1, 1:56 AM PST · 13091 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
5. 1.75 km ESE of Seven Trees, CaliforniaSat, Dec 1, 12:16 PM PST · 13091 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
6. 1.814 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSat, Dec 1, 10:54 PM PST · 13090 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
7. 2.41 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaSun, Dec 2, 5:11 AM PST · 13090 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
8. 1.55 km SW of Davenport, CaliforniaSun, Dec 2, 4:11 PM PST · 13089 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.83 km NNW of Seacliff, CaliforniaSun, Dec 2, 5:28 PM PST · 13089 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
10. 1.62 km SSW of Green Valley, CaliforniaSun, Dec 2, 10:52 PM PST · 13089 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
11. 1.94 km E of Interlaken, CaliforniaMon, Dec 3, 4:08 PM PST · 13088 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
12. 1.66 km NE of Day Valley, CaliforniaTue, Dec 4, 5:58 PM PST · 13087 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
13. 1.66 km NE of Day Valley, CaliforniaWed, Dec 5, 9:09 AM PST · 13087 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
14. 1.62 km SSW of Davenport, CaliforniaWed, Dec 5, 7:24 PM PST · 13086 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
15. 1.92 km SSW of Davenport, CaliforniaWed, Dec 5, 8:35 PM PST · 13086 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
16. 1.95 km NNE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Dec 6, 12:41 AM PST · 13086 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
17. 1.64 km E of Interlaken, CaliforniaThu, Dec 6, 12:57 PM PST · 13086 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
18. 2.04 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaFri, Dec 7, 11:55 PM PST · 13084 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
19. 1.923 km W of Volta, CaliforniaMon, Dec 10, 7:59 AM PST · 13082 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
20. 1.9Central CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 1:41 AM PST · 13080 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
21. 1.610 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 2:09 AM PST · 13080 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
22. 1.63 km ESE of Union City, CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 2:45 AM PST · 13080 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
23. 2.52 km ENE of Pacheco, CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 4:11 PM PST · 13079 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
24. 2.31 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 6:28 PM PST · 13079 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
25. 2.010 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaWed, Dec 12, 8:29 PM PST · 13079 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
26. 1.51 km E of Alamo, CaliforniaThu, Dec 13, 12:59 AM PST · 13079 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
27. 1.71 km E of Alamo, CaliforniaThu, Dec 13, 12:59 AM PST · 13079 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
28. 2.71 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaThu, Dec 13, 1:01 AM PST · 13079 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
29. 1.63 km NNW of Aromas, CaliforniaFri, Dec 14, 1:59 PM PST · 13077 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
30. 1.611 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaSun, Dec 16, 6:47 PM PST · 13075 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
31. 1.611 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaSun, Dec 16, 6:48 PM PST · 13075 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
32. 2.23 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaTue, Dec 18, 2:47 AM PST · 13074 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
33. 1.82 km NNE of Day Valley, CaliforniaTue, Dec 18, 4:32 AM PST · 13074 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
34. 1.52 km WSW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaWed, Dec 19, 12:43 PM PST · 13073 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
35. 1.71 km WSW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaWed, Dec 19, 2:06 PM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
36. 2.811 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Dec 19, 8:21 PM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
37. 2.111 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Dec 20, 8:24 AM PST · 13072 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
38. 2.813 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaThu, Dec 20, 11:09 PM PST · 13071 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
39. 1.99 km NW of Daly City, CaliforniaFri, Dec 21, 11:29 AM PST · 13071 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
40. 2.41 km N of Pleasant Hill, CaliforniaFri, Dec 21, 10:34 PM PST · 13070 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
41. 2.82 km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSat, Dec 22, 9:36 PM PST · 13069 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
42. 3.02 km SW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSat, Dec 22, 9:45 PM PST · 13069 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
43. 2.12 km S of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSun, Dec 23, 2:59 AM PST · 13069 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
44. 1.613 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Dec 23, 11:32 AM PST · 13069 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
45. 2.76 km E of East Foothills, CaliforniaMon, Dec 24, 3:23 AM PST · 13068 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
46. 1.61 km S of Los Altos Hills, CaliforniaMon, Dec 24, 5:28 AM PST · 13068 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
47. 1.89 km E of San Martin, CaliforniaMon, Dec 24, 7:32 PM PST · 13067 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
48. 2.311 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Dec 26, 9:42 AM PST · 13066 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
49. 2.65 km SE of Aromas, CaliforniaWed, Dec 26, 12:51 PM PST · 13066 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
50. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Dec 28, 5:33 AM PST · 13064 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
51. 2.24 km ESE of Interlaken, CaliforniaFri, Dec 28, 7:39 PM PST · 13063 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
52. 1.82 km W of Monte Sereno, CaliforniaSat, Dec 29, 3:49 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
53. 1.84 km SE of Aromas, CaliforniaSat, Dec 29, 9:22 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
54. 1.64 km SE of Aromas, CaliforniaSat, Dec 29, 9:32 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
55. 1.85 km SE of Aromas, CaliforniaSat, Dec 29, 9:34 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
56. 1.94 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSun, Dec 30, 6:20 AM PST · 13062 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
57. 2.213 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Dec 30, 6:41 AM PST · 13062 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
58. 1.915 km SSE of Livermore, CaliforniaSun, Dec 30, 12:13 PM PST · 13062 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
59. 3.13 km W of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaMon, Dec 31, 5:33 AM PST · 13061 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
60. 2.112 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaMon, Dec 31, 9:55 AM PST · 13061 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

1. 1.76 km SE of Seven Trees, CaliforniaThu, Nov 29, 3:19 PM PST · 13092 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
2. 2.09 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Nov 29, 10:59 AM PST · 13093 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
3. 1.86 km SSW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaWed, Nov 28, 10:44 AM PST · 13094 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
4. 1.93 km NNW of Seacliff, CaliforniaTue, Nov 27, 10:17 PM PST · 13094 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
5. 1.712 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaTue, Nov 27, 11:38 AM PST · 13095 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
6. 2.01 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaMon, Nov 26, 10:49 AM PST · 13096 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
7. 3.211 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Nov 25, 8:54 AM PST · 13097 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
8. 1.54 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSun, Nov 25, 8:08 AM PST · 13097 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
9. 2.41 km ENE of Alamo, CaliforniaSun, Nov 25, 6:20 AM PST · 13097 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
10. 1.67 km N of Day Valley, CaliforniaSat, Nov 24, 1:55 PM PST · 13097 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
11. 1.910 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaFri, Nov 23, 3:07 PM PST · 13098 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
12. 1.715 km W of Davenport, CaliforniaFri, Nov 23, 2:38 AM PST · 13099 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
13. 1.69 km WNW of American Canyon, CaliforniaThu, Nov 22, 2:30 PM PST · 13099 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
14. 2.15 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaThu, Nov 22, 12:03 PM PST · 13100 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.99 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Nov 21, 8:41 AM PST · 13101 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
16. 1.821 km SSW of Davenport, CaliforniaTue, Nov 20, 5:38 PM PST · 13101 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
17. 2.8Central CaliforniaTue, Nov 20, 12:57 PM PST · 13102 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
18. 1.69 km NE of San Martin, CaliforniaTue, Nov 20, 7:41 AM PST · 13102 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
19. 1.95 km S of Gilroy, CaliforniaTue, Nov 20, 4:48 AM PST · 13102 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
20. 1.71 km SSE of Saratoga, CaliforniaMon, Nov 19, 11:38 PM PST · 13102 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc201503. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.