California earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 6 km ENE of Corralitos, California

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Corralitos, California on Sat, Jun 15, 1991, 11:27 PM PDT (06:27 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 15 km WNW of Davenport, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
1991-06-16 06:27:48 UTC
Depth
9.1 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.014° N, 121.747° W
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, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
26°
Stations used
85

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 146 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.037 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 12892 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.022 km SE of Tres Pinos, California · 12892 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.7Northern California · 12892 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.122 km NE of Soledad, California · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.522 km NE of Soledad, California · 12892 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.822 km NE of Soledad, California · 12892 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.65 km NW of Day Valley, California · 12891 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 2.46 km NE of Ridgemark, California · 12891 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.05 km SE of Sunol, California · 12890 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.816 km ENE of Big Sur, California · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.537 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 12890 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.737 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 12890 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.622 km NE of Soledad, California · 12890 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 1.524 km NE of Greenfield, California · 12889 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.021 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 12889 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.922 km NE of Soledad, California · 12889 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.611 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 12889 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.36 km WSW of Saratoga, California · 12888 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.910 km SSW of South Dos Palos, California · 12887 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.113 km ENE of East Foothills, California · 12885 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 1.722 km NE of Soledad, California · 12885 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.76 km WSW of Gilroy, California · 12885 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 1.721 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 12884 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 3.615 km WNW of Davenport, California · 12883 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.215 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 12883 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 2.57 km NW of Pescadero, California · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 2.22 km N of Pacifica, California · 12882 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 1.65 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 12882 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  29. 2.77 km NE of Hollister, California · 12882 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 1.812 km N of Livermore, California · 12882 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.44 km ENE of Alamo, California · 12881 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  32. 1.93 km ESE of Tres Pinos, California · 12880 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 1.65 km NNE of Tres Pinos, California · 12879 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.14 km ESE of Interlaken, California · 12878 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 2.314 km E of Seven Trees, California · 12878 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.914 km E of Seven Trees, California · 12878 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 2.012 km ENE of East Foothills, California · 12878 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 1.8Central California · 12876 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
  39. 1.54 km ENE of Interlaken, California · 12876 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  40. 2.221 km NE of Soledad, California · 12876 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 1.67 km N of East Foothills, California · 12874 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 1.922 km ENE of Soledad, California · 12874 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 1.89 km NE of Gilroy, California · 12871 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  44. 2.61 km SE of Alamo, California · 12871 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 2.521 km NE of Soledad, California · 12871 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  46. 2.76 km NE of Ridgemark, California · 12871 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.60 km ENE of Gonzales, California · 12871 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  48. 2.36 km NE of Ridgemark, California · 12871 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 2.32 km SSW of San Juan Bautista, California · 12870 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 1.66 km NE of Ridgemark, California · 12870 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 2.321 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 12870 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.09 km E of San Martin, California · 12870 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 1.65 km WNW of Lexington Hills, California · 12870 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  54. 1.64 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, California · 12869 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  55. 2.124 km NE of Greenfield, California · 12869 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  56. 3.511 km ENE of Blackhawk, California · 12869 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.610 km E of Blackhawk, California · 12869 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 1.724 km NE of Greenfield, California · 12868 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 2.120 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 12868 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.05 km SSW of Ridgemark, California · 12867 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 146.

Before

  1. 1.622 km NE of Soledad, California · 12896 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.13 km ESE of Tres Pinos, California · 12896 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.018 km SSE of Livermore, California · 12897 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.85 km NW of Day Valley, California · 12898 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 2.427 km NE of Soledad, California · 12899 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.14 km ESE of Aromas, California · 12900 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 1.5Central California · 12900 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.04 km ESE of Aromas, California · 12901 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.121 km NE of Soledad, California · 12902 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.03 km NNE of Interlaken, California · 12902 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.73 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 12903 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 1.69 km NNW of Hollister, California · 12903 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 1.55 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 12904 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.63 km W of San Juan Bautista, California · 12904 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 2.127 km ENE of Soledad, California · 12904 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.628 km SW of South Dos Palos, California · 12904 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.24 km ESE of Aromas, California · 12905 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 1.85 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, California · 12905 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 2.112 km N of Livermore, California · 12905 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 1.710 km S of Davenport, California · 12905 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc220327. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:38 AM UTC.