M2.1 earthquake 5km WNW of Cobb, CA
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 5km WNW of Cobb, CA on Sun, Oct 3, 2021, 8:38 AM PDT (15:38 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 1km NNW of The Geysers, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-03 15:38:19 UTC
- Depth
- 1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.834° N, 122.780° 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, 0.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 41°
- Stations used
- 73
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 181 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.810km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1826 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.58km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1825 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.28km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1825 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.84km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1825 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.16km SSW of Yountville, CA · 1824 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
- 1.69km W of Cobb, CA · 1824 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.010km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1823 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.713km SSE of Point Arena, CA · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.89km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1822 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.97km W of Cobb, CA · 1822 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 1.78km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1822 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.69km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1821 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.66km NE of Willits, CA · 1821 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.91km ESE of The Geysers, CA · 1821 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.61km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1820 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
- 2.61km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1820 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 7
- 1.73km N of The Geysers, CA · 1820 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.811km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1820 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 2.111km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1819 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.98km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1819 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.011km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1819 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.71km ESE of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.82km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.62km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.77km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.97km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
- 2.112km SE of Talmage, CA · 1818 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.13km WNW of Crockett, CA · 1818 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
- 1.910km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1818 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.74km W of Cobb, CA · 1817 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.914km ESE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1817 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.35km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1817 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.412km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1817 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1817 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
- 1.811km ESE of Hidden Valley Lake, CA · 1816 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.59km NE of Cloverdale, CA · 1816 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 2.010km NNE of Angwin, CA · 1815 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.510km N of Cloverdale, CA · 1815 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.014km N of Cloverdale, CA · 1815 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 43
- 1.62km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1814 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.89km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1813 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.79km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1813 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.67km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1813 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.44km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1813 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.815km ESE of Hidden Valley Lake, CA · 1812 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.03km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1812 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.52km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1812 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.78km W of Cobb, CA · 1812 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.61km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1811 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.910km NE of Navarro Head, CA · 1810 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.11km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1810 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 17
- 1.53km N of The Geysers, CA · 1810 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.93km N of The Geysers, CA · 1810 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.75km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1810 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.61km NNE of The Geysers, CA · 1810 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.814km ESE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1809 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.96km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1809 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.96km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1809 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75km W of Cobb, CA · 1809 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.78km W of Cobb, CA · 1809 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
The first 60 of 181.
Before
- 1.78km W of Cobb, CA · 1827 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.73km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1827 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.74km W of Cobb, CA · 1828 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.59km NE of Santa Rosa, CA · 1828 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.55km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1828 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.910km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1828 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.62km N of The Geysers, CA · 1828 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.611km NE of Napa, CA · 1829 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.51km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1829 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.93km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1829 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.51km E of The Geysers, CA · 1829 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.82km SSW of Cobb, CA · 1829 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.71km NE of The Geysers, CA · 1829 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
- 1.710km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 1829 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.23km ESE of Santa Rosa, CA · 1830 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1,048
- 1.816km NE of Upper Lake, CA · 1830 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.814km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.91km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1831 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.76km SW of Calistoga, CA · 1831 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.63km SE of The Geysers, CA · 1833 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73632886. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC.