M1.6 earthquake 12km WSW of Shingletown, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 12km WSW of Shingletown, CA on Thu, Apr 19, 2018, 3:39 PM PDT (22:39 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 15km NNE of Shingletown, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-19 22:39:38 UTC
- Depth
- 11.2 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.432° N, 122.009° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 141°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.64km N of Millville, CA · 3090 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.639km NE of Covelo, CA · 3089 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.620km ESE of McArthur, CA · 3087 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.84km NNW of Almanor, CA · 3087 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.619km NNW of Alder Springs, CA · 3085 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.816km WSW of Almanor, CA · 3084 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.037km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 3084 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.632km NNW of Alder Springs, CA · 3081 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.59km W of Mineral, CA · 3080 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.714km NNW of Viola, CA · 3078 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.72km NNE of Prattville, CA · 3074 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.02km NE of Canyondam, CA · 3074 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.61km SSW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3072 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.710km WNW of Mineral, CA · 3070 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.210km WNW of Mineral, CA · 3069 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.06km W of Round Mountain, CA · 3066 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.015km NNE of Shingletown, CA · 3064 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 6
- 1.84km NW of Shasta Lake, CA · 3062 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.82km NW of Shasta Lake, CA · 3060 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.68km SSW of Redding, CA · 3057 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.74km SW of Shasta Lake, CA · 3057 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
- 1.73km WSW of Shasta Lake, CA · 3057 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.216km W of Almanor, CA · 3054 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.77km NW of Montgomery Creek, CA · 3054 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.023km SE of Burney, CA · 3054 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.017km NE of Big Bend, CA · 3051 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.920km SW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 3049 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.913km NNE of Mineral, CA · 3048 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24km ESE of Anderson, CA · 3047 days ago · 53 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.832km NNW of Alder Springs, CA · 3047 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.85km N of Chico, CA · 3047 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 43
- 1.839km NE of Covelo, CA · 3045 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.441km NE of Covelo, CA · 3043 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.740km NE of Covelo, CA · 3043 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.618km W of Manton, CA · 3041 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.76km NE of Redding, CA · 3036 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.618km ESE of Anderson, CA · 3036 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.019km W of Forest Ranch, CA · 3034 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.34km NNE of Almanor, CA · 3034 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.93km NNE of Almanor, CA · 3034 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 25
- 1.742km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 3034 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.628km WSW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 3031 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 1.62km N of Fall River Mills, CA · 3096 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.75km NW of Almanor, CA · 3099 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.69km SW of Shingletown, CA · 3100 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.81km WSW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3103 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.89km SSW of McCloud, CA · 3104 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.81km SW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3104 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.53km NW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3107 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.56km ENE of Redding, CA · 3107 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 44
- 1.51km WNW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3107 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.92km ESE of Twain, CA · 3107 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.925km SE of Burney, CA · 3107 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.52km W of Palo Cedro, CA · 3108 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.41km SW of Palo Cedro, CA · 3108 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 1.718km NE of Red Bluff, CA · 3109 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.512km N of Burney, CA · 3111 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.96km NNE of Hamilton City, CA · 3111 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.61km SSW of Almanor, CA · 3112 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.519km NNE of Red Bluff, CA · 3113 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.78km SE of French Gulch, CA · 3115 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.917km ENE of Willows, CA · 3116 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73001546. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC.