M1.8 earthquake 5 km SSW of Ridgemark, California
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Ridgemark, California on Fri, Jun 1, 1990, 12:45 PM PDT (19:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km NE of East Foothills, California. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-06-01 19:45:54 UTC
- Depth
- 4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.770° N, 121.386° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.18
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 37°
- Stations used
- 38
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 176 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.65 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 13274 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.222 km NNE of Soledad, California · 13273 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.03 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.53 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.83 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.73 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.93 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.324 km NE of Greenfield, California · 13273 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.83 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.13 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13273 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.63 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13273 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.917 km NE of East Foothills, California · 13272 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.22 km ESE of Aromas, California · 13272 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.63 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13272 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.524 km NE of Greenfield, California · 13272 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.82 km E of Aromas, California · 13271 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.822 km NNE of Soledad, California · 13271 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.91 km ENE of Aromas, California · 13271 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.76 km ENE of Corralitos, California · 13270 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.113 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 13269 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.911 km S of Three Rocks, California · 13268 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.64 km ESE of Interlaken, California · 13268 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.93 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13267 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.6Central California · 13265 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.315 km E of Seven Trees, California · 13264 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Corralitos, California · 13264 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.51 km NNE of Interlaken, California · 13264 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.94 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13264 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.622 km ENE of Soledad, California · 13264 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.81 km NE of Aromas, California · 13264 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.512 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 13264 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.04 km WNW of Day Valley, California · 13263 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.97 km N of Day Valley, California · 13263 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.710 km WSW of Morgan Hill, California · 13262 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.39 km NNW of Big Sur, California · 13261 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.63 km E of Saratoga, California · 13261 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.823 km NE of San Ardo, California · 13261 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.924 km ENE of Soledad, California · 13261 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.621 km NE of Soledad, California · 13260 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.91 km SW of Saratoga, California · 13260 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.13 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13260 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.96 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 13260 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.78 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13260 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.411 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 13260 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.010 km WSW of Ridgemark, California · 13260 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.610 km WSW of Ridgemark, California · 13260 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.68 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13260 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.610 km SE of San Juan Bautista, California · 13260 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.29 km W of Three Rocks, California · 13259 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.617 km WSW of Davenport, California · 13259 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.523 km ENE of Soledad, California · 13259 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Interlaken, California · 13259 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.13 km WSW of San Juan Bautista, California · 13259 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.925 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 13258 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.13 km S of San Juan Bautista, California · 13258 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.62 km ESE of San Ardo, California · 13257 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.63 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13257 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.13 km SSW of Los Altos Hills, California · 13257 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.38 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 13257 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.623 km ENE of Soledad, California · 13257 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
The first 60 of 176.
Before
- 2.129 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 13274 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.529 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 13275 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.95 km NNW of Aromas, California · 13275 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.526 km WSW of Mendota, California · 13275 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.719 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 13276 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Livermore, California · 13276 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.22 km NNW of Seacliff, California · 13277 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.52 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13277 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.6Central California · 13277 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.82 km S of Lexington Hills, California · 13277 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.4Central California · 13277 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.44 km S of Lexington Hills, California · 13277 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.14 km WNW of Lexington Hills, California · 13278 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.62 km N of Interlaken, California · 13278 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.328 km WSW of Mendota, California · 13278 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.213 km WNW of Davenport, California · 13278 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.73 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 13279 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.64 km S of Lexington Hills, California · 13279 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.918 km WSW of Three Rocks, California · 13279 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Interlaken, California · 13279 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc158663. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC.