M1.8 earthquake 3km ESE of Berkeley, CA

Magnitude

1.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sun, Dec 6, 2020, 6:50 PM PST

UTC

2020-12-07 02:50:52 UTC

Depth

8.7 km (5.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.864° N, 122.244° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.1 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.22

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

21°

Stations used

76

• Berkeley, CaliforniaPopulation 120,972. Forecast3 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast556 kmNW

After

1. 1.75km S of Blackhawk, CAMon, Dec 7, 11:53 AM PST · 2126 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
2. 1.82km N of Knightsen, CAFri, Dec 11, 1:10 AM PST · 2123 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
3. 3.710km ENE of Morgan Hill, CATue, Dec 15, 6:58 AM PST · 2118 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2,305
4. 3.510km ENE of Morgan Hill, CATue, Dec 15, 6:59 AM PST · 2118 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 597
5. 1.62km N of El Cerrito, CATue, Dec 15, 7:02 AM PST · 2118 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 24
6. 2.02km E of Pacheco, CAWed, Dec 16, 2:24 AM PST · 2118 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
7. 2.34km WNW of Dublin, CAThu, Dec 17, 5:11 PM PST · 2116 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 16
8. 1.74km WNW of Dublin, CAThu, Dec 17, 5:37 PM PST · 2116 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
9. 1.74km WNW of Dublin, CAThu, Dec 17, 6:16 PM PST · 2116 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
10. 2.14km WNW of Dublin, CAFri, Dec 18, 3:17 AM PST · 2116 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
11. 2.14km ESE of Hayward, CAFri, Dec 18, 10:52 AM PST · 2115 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
12. 1.60km SE of Rollingwood, CASun, Dec 20, 5:02 AM PST · 2113 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
13. 1.77km N of Day Valley, CAMon, Dec 21, 12:15 AM PST · 2113 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.50km SE of Rollingwood, CAMon, Dec 21, 7:41 AM PST · 2112 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 68
15. 1.69km NE of Milpitas, CAMon, Dec 21, 5:12 PM PST · 2112 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
16. 1.63km ESE of Pacheco, CAMon, Dec 21, 10:35 PM PST · 2112 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
17. 1.82km SE of Pacheco, CAMon, Dec 21, 11:07 PM PST · 2112 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
18. 1.55km NNE of Windsor, CAWed, Dec 23, 12:23 PM PST · 2110 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
19. 1.72km E of Berkeley, CAThu, Dec 24, 3:12 PM PST · 2109 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
20. 1.710km NNE of San Martin, CAThu, Dec 24, 7:18 PM PST · 2109 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
21. 1.62km NW of Bay Point, CAThu, Dec 24, 11:53 PM PST · 2109 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
22. 1.58km ENE of Alum Rock, CAFri, Dec 25, 4:24 AM PST · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
23. 1.92km NNE of San Leandro, CAFri, Dec 25, 11:40 PM PST · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
24. 2.616km E of Seven Trees, CASat, Dec 26, 2:57 AM PST · 2108 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 22
25. 2.61km WNW of Bay Point, CASat, Dec 26, 2:07 PM PST · 2107 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 102
26. 1.82km S of Los Altos Hills, CASun, Dec 27, 11:21 AM PST · 2106 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 5
27. 2.83km S of Los Altos Hills, CATue, Dec 29, 8:26 PM PST · 2104 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 403
28. 2.12km SSW of Los Altos Hills, CAWed, Dec 30, 8:48 AM PST · 2103 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 13
29. 2.014km SE of Livermore, CAWed, Dec 30, 6:53 PM PST · 2103 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
30. 2.60km E of San Pablo, CAThu, Dec 31, 1:44 AM PST · 2103 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 271
31. 3.37km S of Muir Beach, CAThu, Dec 31, 5:41 AM PST · 2102 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3,865
32. 2.19km ENE of Milpitas, CASat, Jan 2, 5:44 AM PST · 2100 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
33. 1.810km ESE of Livermore, CASat, Jan 2, 5:50 PM PST · 2100 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
34. 2.66km WSW of Glen Ellen, CAMon, Jan 4, 4:57 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 16
35. 2.26km WSW of Glen Ellen, CAMon, Jan 4, 5:26 PM PST · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
36. 1.53km NNE of Vine Hill, CATue, Jan 5, 12:26 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
37. 1.89km ENE of Milpitas, CATue, Jan 5, 5:24 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
38. 2.63km WNW of Concord, CATue, Jan 5, 11:43 PM PST · 2097 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 84
39. 1.92km SE of Pacheco, CAWed, Jan 6, 3:33 AM PST · 2097 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
40. 3.08km NE of Alum Rock, CAThu, Jan 7, 3:44 AM PST · 2096 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 442
41. 2.34km ENE of Walnut Creek, CAThu, Jan 7, 5:52 AM PST · 2095 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 28
42. 1.916km E of Seven Trees, CASat, Jan 9, 11:51 PM PST · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
43. 1.716km E of Seven Trees, CASun, Jan 10, 3:13 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
44. 1.63km ESE of Union City, CASun, Jan 10, 3:42 AM PST · 2093 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
45. 2.02km NNW of Kensington, CATue, Jan 12, 5:26 PM PST · 2090 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 15
46. 1.914km E of Yountville, CATue, Jan 12, 6:01 PM PST · 2090 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
47. 3.62km W of Concord, CAThu, Jan 14, 11:18 AM PST · 2088 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3,784
48. 2.12km WNW of Concord, CAThu, Jan 14, 11:26 AM PST · 2088 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 106
49. 1.73km S of Los Altos Hills, CAThu, Jan 14, 10:16 PM PST · 2088 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
50. 1.815km NNE of Morgan Hill, CAFri, Jan 15, 11:20 AM PST · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
51. 2.22km S of Los Altos Hills, CAMon, Jan 18, 1:01 AM PST · 2085 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 10
52. 1.610km ESE of Alum Rock, CAMon, Jan 18, 2:45 PM PST · 2084 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
53. 2.73km NNW of Santa Rosa, CAMon, Jan 18, 8:22 PM PST · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1,374
54. 2.37km NW of San Francisco Zoo, CATue, Jan 19, 5:22 AM PST · 2083 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 6
55. 1.87km NW of San Francisco Zoo, CATue, Jan 19, 6:19 AM PST · 2083 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
56. 2.18km ENE of Alum Rock, CATue, Jan 19, 8:18 PM PST · 2083 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
57. 1.63km ENE of Walnut Creek, CAWed, Jan 20, 3:44 AM PST · 2083 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
58. 1.86km E of Milpitas, CAWed, Jan 20, 10:07 AM PST · 2082 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
59. 2.06km WNW of San Francisco Zoo, CAWed, Jan 20, 2:31 PM PST · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
60. 1.93km S of Los Altos Hills, CAThu, Jan 21, 12:21 AM PST · 2082 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 13

The first 60 of 73.

Before

1. 1.68km ENE of Alum Rock, CAThu, Dec 3, 12:58 PM PST · 2130 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
2. 1.87km N of Pittsburg, CASun, Nov 29, 5:44 AM PST · 2134 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
3. 1.66km W of San Francisco Zoo, CASun, Nov 29, 12:55 AM PST · 2135 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
4. 1.63km ESE of Highlands-Baywood Park, CAFri, Nov 27, 12:16 PM PST · 2136 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
5. 1.71km WSW of Pleasant Hill, CATue, Nov 24, 6:07 PM PST · 2139 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
6. 2.211km NE of Milpitas, CATue, Nov 24, 5:28 AM PST · 2139 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
7. 1.510km SSE of Sunol, CAThu, Nov 19, 6:19 AM PST · 2144 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
8. 1.85km NNE of Windsor, CAWed, Nov 18, 9:05 AM PST · 2145 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.08km N of Pittsburg, CATue, Nov 17, 8:33 PM PST · 2146 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
10. 2.06km NNE of Pittsburg, CATue, Nov 17, 5:49 PM PST · 2146 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
11. 2.35km NNE of Windsor, CATue, Nov 17, 10:48 AM PST · 2146 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 8
12. 2.32km ESE of Pleasanton, CATue, Nov 17, 12:01 AM PST · 2147 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
13. 2.04km N of Larkfield-Wikiup, CAFri, Nov 13, 9:18 PM PST · 2150 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
14. 1.53km NNW of Benicia, CAWed, Nov 11, 4:30 AM PST · 2152 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
15. 1.95km NE of Alum Rock, CAWed, Nov 11, 1:51 AM PST · 2153 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 14
16. 1.513km ESE of Alum Rock, CAMon, Nov 9, 8:23 PM PST · 2154 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73494695. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC.