M1.6 earthquake 13km SW of Huron, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 13km SW of Huron, CA on Fri, Sep 6, 2019, 7:11 PM PDT (02:11 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 10km NW of Avenal, 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
- 2019-09-07 02:11:55 UTC
- Depth
- 7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.113° N, 120.192° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 2.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 238°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 82 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.85km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2585 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.42km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 2585 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.79km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2585 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.52km SW of Hanford, CA · 2584 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.34km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2584 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04km NNW of Huron, CA · 2583 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.615km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2583 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.36km W of Madera, CA · 2583 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.523km E of San Ardo, CA · 2580 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.412km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 5
- 1.911km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2579 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.79km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2577 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.511km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2577 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.911km NE of Cayucos, CA · 2575 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.09km W of Templeton, CA · 2574 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.87km WSW of Templeton, CA · 2574 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.15km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2574 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 15
- 2.69km NW of Avenal, CA · 2573 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.212km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2571 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.611km ENE of San Simeon, CA · 2569 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.412km WNW of Avenal, CA · 2569 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
- 1.611km NW of Avenal, CA · 2569 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.611km NW of Avenal, CA · 2569 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.510km NNE of Cambria, CA · 2568 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.014km NNE of Coalinga, CA · 2568 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.38km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2566 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.08km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2566 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.012km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2565 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.110km NW of Avenal, CA · 2564 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 13
- 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2563 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.88km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2563 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.08km WNW of Templeton, CA · 2563 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.68km ENE of San Simeon, CA · 2562 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.511km SW of Kettleman City, CA · 2561 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.78km SSW of Kettleman City, CA · 2561 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Kettleman City, CA · 2561 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66km N of Avenal, CA · 2561 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.78km SSW of Kettleman City, CA · 2560 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.021km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 2560 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.88km SSW of Kettleman City, CA · 2560 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.96km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2559 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.87km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 2559 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.56km N of Biola, CA · 2558 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
- 2.47km NNW of Biola, CA · 2558 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.213km WNW of Huron, CA · 2556 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.512km W of Huron, CA · 2556 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.911km NNW of Kettleman City, CA · 2555 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.722km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2554 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.07km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 2554 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.713km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 2554 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.86km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 2553 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.712km NNW of Avenal, CA · 2552 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.97km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 2552 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.312km SE of Alpaugh, CA · 2551 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.611km NW of Avenal, CA · 2551 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.65km ESE of Cholame, CA · 2550 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.712km ENE of Coalinga, CA · 2550 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.83km SSW of Parkwood, CA · 2548 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.54km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 2547 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 12
- 2.210km NNE of Cambria, CA · 2547 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
The first 60 of 82.
Before
- 2.130km SW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2586 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.82km N of Pinnacles, CA · 2586 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.98km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 2588 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.812km N of Kettleman City, CA · 2589 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.311km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2589 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.19km N of Clovis, CA · 2590 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.92km N of Pinnacles, CA · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.811km NNW of Kettleman City, CA · 2591 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.67km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.011km NE of San Simeon, CA · 2592 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.623km E of San Ardo, CA · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.611km N of Kettleman City, CA · 2592 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.78km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 2593 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.010km NNW of New Idria, CA · 2593 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.919km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 2594 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.512km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2595 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.87km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 2595 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.39km W of Templeton, CA · 2596 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.83km SSE of San Ardo, CA · 2596 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.64km SSE of San Ardo, CA · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73266600. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC.