California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 7km W of Cobb, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 7km W of Cobb, CA on Wed, Jan 13, 2021, 11:53 AM PST (19:53 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 7km NW of The Geysers, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-01-13 19:53:25 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.832° N, 122.807° W
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, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
34°
Stations used
45

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.63km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 2089 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 1.610km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 2088 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.73km NE of The Geysers, CA · 2086 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.61km E of The Geysers, CA · 2086 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.813km NNE of Brooktrails, CA · 2086 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.63km WNW of Cobb, CA · 2086 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.414km W of Lakeport, CA · 2086 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.614km W of Lakeport, CA · 2086 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 2.815km W of Lakeport, CA · 2086 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 18
  10. 1.55km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 2085 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.73km NNW of Santa Rosa, CA · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1,374
  12. 1.75km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2084 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.66km E of Santa Rosa, CA · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.73km SE of The Geysers, CA · 2082 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.88km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2082 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.77km NE of Lower Lake, CA · 2082 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.66km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 2080 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.63km NE of The Geysers, CA · 2080 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 1.68km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2080 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.96km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 2080 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 1.83km SSW of Cobb, CA · 2079 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.77km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2079 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.23km NNE of The Geysers, CA · 2078 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 1.69km E of Redwood Valley, CA · 2078 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 1.96km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 2078 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.717km NNE of Nice, CA · 2078 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.73km NE of The Geysers, CA · 2078 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 2.59km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA · 2078 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  29. 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2077 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 2.318km NNE of Nice, CA · 2077 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.614km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA · 2077 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.12km N of The Geysers, CA · 2077 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
  33. 2.03km NW of Lower Lake, CA · 2077 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.68km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2076 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 2.210km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 2076 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 1.710km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 2076 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 1.97km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 2076 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 2.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2075 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 11
  39. 1.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2075 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 1.88km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2075 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 1.58km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.55km WNW of Cobb, CA · 2074 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 3.08km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 33
  44. 1.98km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.18km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 1.58km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.58km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 10
  48. 2.28km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 11
  49. 2.08km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
  50. 1.78km SSW of Kelseyville, CA · 2074 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 1.61km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 2074 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.06km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  53. 2.57km ENE of Rohnert Park, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 18
  54. 1.77km ENE of Rohnert Park, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  55. 1.89km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA · 2073 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  56. 2.07km ENE of Rohnert Park, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.67km ENE of Rohnert Park, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 2.09km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA · 2073 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  59. 1.72km N of The Geysers, CA · 2072 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 2.614km SSE of Willows, CA · 2072 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 10

The first 60 of 177.

Before

  1. 1.74km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 2090 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 1.914km E of Yountville, CA · 2091 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.214km W of Lakeport, CA · 2091 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.95km S of Boonville, CA · 2092 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.75km WNW of Cobb, CA · 2092 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.63km NE of The Geysers, CA · 2092 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.012km SE of Laytonville, CA · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.61km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2094 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.74km S of Redwood Valley, CA · 2095 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 1.810km ESE of Willits, CA · 2096 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.68km W of Cobb, CA · 2097 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 1.95km W of Cobb, CA · 2098 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.68km NW of The Geysers, CA · 2098 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 9
  14. 1.710km SE of Willits, CA · 2098 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.38km NNE of Healdsburg, CA · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 7
  16. 2.26km WSW of Glen Ellen, CA · 2099 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.66km WSW of Glen Ellen, CA · 2099 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 16
  18. 1.63km S of Cobb, CA · 2099 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 1.73km NE of The Geysers, CA · 2100 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.12km E of The Geysers, CA · 2101 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73510545. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC.