California earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 1 km SSE of Coleville, California

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 1 km SSE of Coleville, California on Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 6:32 PM PDT (01:32 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 30km SE of Markleeville, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-07-09 01:32:36 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.551° N, 119.502° W
Felt reports
10
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

10 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Station coverage gap
76°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 94 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.429km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.83 km WNW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.628km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 1.79 km SW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.830km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 2.531km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.732km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.530km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 187
  9. 2.76 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.819 km E of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 2.730km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.332km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 2.431km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  14. 3.230km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.33 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 2.930km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.331km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 2.931km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.93 km WNW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 1.96 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 2.628km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 10
  22. 1.77 km SW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 2.732km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 4
  24. 2.12 km S of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 2.22 km E of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 1.67 km SW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 2.430km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 2.228km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 2.428km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.63 km SW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 2.729km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.4California-Nevada border region · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 1.74 km WNW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 1.66 km WSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 1.84 km W of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  36. 1.52 km WNW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 2.230km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.530km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  39. 1.54 km W of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  40. 1.86 km WSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 1.930km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  42. 1.64 km W of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 1.74 km SSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 2.530km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  45. 2.532km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.330km NE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 1.67 km WSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  48. 1.56 km SW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  49. 2.530km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 5
  50. 1.73 km S of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 2.931km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.54 km WSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  53. 3.028km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3
  54. 2.229km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  55. 1.78 km SW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 3.330km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · -2 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 7
  57. 3.229km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 7
  58. 2.313km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  59. 1.711 km WSW of Topaz Lake, Nevada · 1912 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  60. 2.428km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.533km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.730km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
  3. 2.733km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.631km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.229km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.929km SSW of Smith Valley, NV · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 10
  7. 2.828km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 2.831km NE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 2.34 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.631km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.92 km N of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 3.330km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 9
  13. 2.731km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.730km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 3.129km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 5
  16. 2.632km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.69 km SSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 2.732km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.230km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.832km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00811315 (also filed as nc73585251). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.