M1.5 earthquake 7km S of Calistoga, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 7km S of Calistoga, CA on Mon, Sep 6, 2021, 3:48 AM PDT (10:48 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 3km N of San Leandro, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-06 10:48:49 UTC
- Depth
- 8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.520° N, 122.592° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 61
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.31km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1854 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.17km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1854 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1854 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.07km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1854 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.66km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1854 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.59km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1853 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.83km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1853 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.57km W of Cobb, CA · 1852 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.77km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1852 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.15km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1852 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.36km W of Cobb, CA · 1851 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.76km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1851 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.63km SSE of Redwood Valley, CA · 1850 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.73km ESE of Pacheco, CA · 1850 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.05km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1849 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.55km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1849 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.81km NW of Diablo, CA · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.610km WNW of Calistoga, CA · 1846 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 1.86km W of Allendale, CA · 1846 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.712km SE of Point Arena, CA · 1844 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.83km ENE of The Geysers, CA · 1844 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.45km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1844 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.714km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1844 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.62km NW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1843 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.96km ESE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1842 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.55km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1842 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.09km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1841 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.50km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1841 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.66km NW of Boonville, CA · 1841 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.83km SE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CA · 1839 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 5
- 1.610km NE of Healdsburg, CA · 1839 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.86km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1839 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.63km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1838 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
- 1.73km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1837 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1837 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1837 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.73km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1837 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.81km WNW of Walnut Creek, CA · 1837 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 2.71km SSE of Vallejo, CA · 1836 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 481
- 1.63km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1835 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.012km ESE of Boonville, CA · 1835 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.63km SE of The Geysers, CA · 1834 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.76km SW of Calistoga, CA · 1832 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.91km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1832 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.814km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.816km NE of Upper Lake, CA · 1830 days ago · -1 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.23km ESE of Santa Rosa, CA · 1830 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1,048
- 2.71km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1830 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
- 1.82km SSW of Cobb, CA · 1830 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.51km E of The Geysers, CA · 1830 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.93km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1829 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.51km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1829 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.611km NE of Napa, CA · 1829 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.03km N of San Leandro, CA · 1829 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 860
- 1.62km N of The Geysers, CA · 1829 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.910km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1828 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.55km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1828 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.59km NE of Santa Rosa, CA · 1828 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.74km W of Cobb, CA · 1828 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.43km N of San Leandro, CA · 1828 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1,793
The first 60 of 184.
Before
- 1.62km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1855 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.21km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1855 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.71km N of Bolinas, CA · 1855 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.74km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1856 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 199
- 1.74km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.72km SW of Cobb, CA · 1857 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.92km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1857 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.84km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1858 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 316
- 1.77km W of Cobb, CA · 1859 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.73km SW of Angwin, CA · 1859 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.69km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1859 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.610km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1860 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.512km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1860 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.88km NNE of Black Point-Green Point, CA · 1860 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.04km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1860 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 122
- 1.810km NNE of Windsor, CA · 1860 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.73km ENE of The Geysers, CA · 1861 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.514km W of Williams, CA · 1861 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.16km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1861 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.95km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1862 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73620906. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC.