M2.4 earthquake 23 km ENE of Benton, California
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 23 km ENE of Benton, California on Thu, Jun 24, 2021, 4:56 AM PDT (11:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 28 km SSW of Mina, Nevada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-06-24 11:56:30 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.871° N, 118.214° W
- Region
- Nevada
- 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.32
- Station coverage gap
- 63°
- Stations used
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 140 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.62km SSE of Bishop, CA · 1927 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.432 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1927 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.129 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1926 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.534 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1926 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.62km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1926 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.330 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1926 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.924 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1926 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.918km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1925 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1925 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.332 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1924 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.89km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.611km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.812km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.827 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1924 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.528 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 1923 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.828 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1923 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.831 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1923 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.132 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1923 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.931 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1922 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
- 1.7Nevada · 1922 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.730 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1922 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.811km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1922 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.626 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.225 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.75km W of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1921 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1921 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.314km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1921 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1921 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.632 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1921 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1920 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.5Nevada · 1920 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1920 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.630 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1920 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.08km WSW of West Bishop, CA · 1920 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.836 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1919 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.135 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.022km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1919 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.622km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1918 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.725 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.729 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.025 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.532 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.229 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1918 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.129km SE of Bodie, CA · 1918 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.025 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.332 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.927 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.723 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.17km E of Round Valley, CA · 1917 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.422 km W of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.523 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1917 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.16km ESE of Round Valley, CA · 1916 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.530 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1916 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.631 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1914 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.638 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1914 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.639 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1914 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1914 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.534 km NW of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1914 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
The first 60 of 197.
Before
- 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.753 km S of Silver Peak, Nevada · 1927 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.527 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1928 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.930 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1928 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.814km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1929 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.735 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.736km NE of Independence, CA · 1929 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.428 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1929 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.233 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.514km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.750 km E of Big Pine, California · 1932 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.926 km SSE of Mina, Nevada · 1932 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1932 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.914km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1933 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.631 km SE of Mina, Nevada · 1933 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.811km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1933 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.324 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1933 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 1.525 km S of Mina, Nevada · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00810184. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:06 PM UTC.