M1.6 earthquake 3km NNW of Angwin, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3km NNW of Angwin, CA on Sun, Apr 18, 2021, 9:47 AM PDT (16:47 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 3km SW of Anderson Springs, 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
- 2021-04-18 16:47:52 UTC
- Depth
- 0.4 km (0.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.603° N, 122.466° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 70°
- 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: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1995 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 5
- 1.79km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1994 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.04km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1994 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 4.03km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1994 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 780
- 2.33km WSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1994 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.73km SE of The Geysers, CA · 1994 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.63km S of Anderson Springs, CA · 1994 days ago · 1 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.621km ENE of Hidden Valley Lake, CA · 1994 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.816km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1993 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Calistoga, CA · 1993 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.87km W of Cobb, CA · 1993 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.69km W of North Lakeport, CA · 1993 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.37km W of Cobb, CA · 1993 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1993 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.83km SSE of The Geysers, CA · 1993 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.69km WSW of Cloverdale, CA · 1992 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.83km S of Concord, CA · 1991 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.910km SSE of Elmira, CA · 1991 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.16km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1991 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.56km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1991 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
- 2.42km NE of Anderson Springs, CA · 1991 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.66km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1991 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.64km W of Kenwood, CA · 1991 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.81km W of Anderson Springs, CA · 1991 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 6
- 1.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1990 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.56km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1990 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.86km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1990 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.63km WSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1989 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.61km W of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1989 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.78km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1989 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.83km WSW of Oakley, CA · 1988 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.812km W of Lakeport, CA · 1988 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.31km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1988 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1988 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.12km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1987 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 18
- 1.66km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1987 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.52km N of Piedmont, CA · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1,284
- 2.05km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1986 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.54km SW of Glen Ellen, CA · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.82km N of Piedmont, CA · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2,614
- 1.87km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1985 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.510km ENE of Clearlake, CA · 1985 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.68km SE of Cloverdale, CA · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.810km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1985 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.16km W of Yountville, CA · 1984 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.74km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1984 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1983 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.65km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1983 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.85km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1983 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 1.62km ESE of The Geysers, CA · 1982 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.63km WNW of Lower Lake, CA · 1982 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.71km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1982 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.11km WNW of Danville, CA · 1981 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
- 2.110km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1981 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.17km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.86km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1980 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.93km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.78km W of Cobb, CA · 1980 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.04km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1979 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
The first 60 of 196.
Before
- 1.56km E of Redwood Valley, CA · 1995 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.97km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1995 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64km W of Cobb, CA · 1995 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.66km SSW of Calistoga, CA · 1996 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.77km W of Cobb, CA · 1996 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.37km W of Cobb, CA · 1996 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.98km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1996 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.610km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.610km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.020km SW of Arbuckle, CA · 1997 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.03km W of Anderson Springs, CA · 1997 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.72km W of Anderson Springs, CA · 1997 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 7
- 1.62km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.62km N of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.63km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.76km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.69km ENE of Clearlake, CA · 1998 days ago · -1 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.93km SW of Cobb, CA · 1998 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.58km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1998 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
- 2.06km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1998 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
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