California earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 4 km S of Fairview, California

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 4 km S of Fairview, California on Thu, Jun 6, 2002, 7:34 PM PDT (02:34 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 15 km E of Seven Trees, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2002-06-07 02:34:02 UTC
Depth
1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.642° N, 122.048° 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, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
40°
Stations used
52

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 127 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.83 km ESE of Piedmont, California · 8886 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 2.32 km NW of Blackhawk, California · 8886 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.12 km ESE of Pacifica, California · 8886 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.72 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8885 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.22 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8885 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 1.82 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8885 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.92 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8885 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.86 km SSW of Gilroy, California · 8885 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.72 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8885 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.12 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8884 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.817 km W of Diablo Grande, California · 8884 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.68 km SSE of Davenport, California · 8884 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.46 km SSE of Gilroy, California · 8884 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.92 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8884 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 2.32 km NNW of Aromas, California · 8884 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.72 km ESE of Pacifica, California · 8883 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.82 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8882 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 1.92 km SW of San Lorenzo, California · 8882 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.65 km SSW of Gilroy, California · 8882 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.04 km ESE of Aromas, California · 8882 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 1.92 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8882 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  22. 2.32 km ESE of Concord, California · 8882 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  23. 1.69 km NNW of Hollister, California · 8881 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 1.52 km ESE of Danville, California · 8881 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 1.615 km E of Seven Trees, California · 8881 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 2.35 km SW of Napa, California · 8880 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 1.98 km NE of Morgan Hill, California · 8880 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 1.96 km NNE of Milpitas, California · 8880 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 1.84 km NNE of Dublin, California · 8880 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 1.91 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8880 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 1.810 km ESE of Suisun, California · 8879 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 1.61 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8877 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.03 km NW of San Juan Bautista, California · 8877 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 1.65 km SW of Gilroy, California · 8876 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 2.43 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 8875 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 1.56 km NNE of East Foothills, California · 8874 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 1.64 km SSE of Gilroy, California · 8874 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  38. 1.62 km W of Point Reyes Station, California · 8874 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 1.95 km NNE of Milpitas, California · 8873 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 1.65 km ENE of Visitacion Valley, California · 8871 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 1.58 km SW of Santa Cruz, California · 8869 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 1.73 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8868 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 1.59 km S of Muir Beach, California · 8868 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.24 km SW of Gilroy, California · 8868 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 1.95 km NNE of Milpitas, California · 8867 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 2.16 km NW of Broadmoor, California · 8865 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.6Northern California · 8864 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  48. 1.67 km E of East Foothills, California · 8863 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 2.21 km N of Acalanes Ridge, California · 8863 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 1.93 km SSW of Broadmoor, California · 8862 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 1.71 km SSW of Saratoga, California · 8861 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 1.614 km E of Seven Trees, California · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.35 km SSW of Yountville, California · 8860 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 2.03 km NW of Allendale, California · 8860 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 1.614 km E of Seven Trees, California · 8859 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 2.523 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 8859 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  57. 1.53 km SW of Broadmoor, California · 8858 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 1.53 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8857 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.710 km S of Muir Beach, California · 8856 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 1.814 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 8855 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of 127.

Before

  1. 1.63 km S of Fairview, California · 8887 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.85 km NNE of Milpitas, California · 8887 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.510 km NW of Broadmoor, California · 8887 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.85 km SW of Gilroy, California · 8888 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.71 km SE of Pacifica, California · 8889 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.02 km E of Berkeley, California · 8891 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.71 km NW of Blackhawk, California · 8893 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.65 km NE of Kenwood, California · 8894 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.95 km E of Interlaken, California · 8894 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 1.711 km SW of Brentwood, California · 8894 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.74 km SSE of Gilroy, California · 8895 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.95 km SSW of Gilroy, California · 8895 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.45 km SSW of Gilroy, California · 8895 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.19 km E of Gilroy, California · 8895 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.64 km ENE of Waldon, California · 8895 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.01 km SSE of Stinson Beach, California · 8897 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.54 km WSW of Millbrae, California · 8897 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 1.55 km WSW of Millbrae, California · 8897 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.83 km N of Orinda, California · 8897 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.69 km NE of San Martin, California · 8898 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc21229078. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC.