M1.8 earthquake 33km S of Fort Irwin, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 33km S of Fort Irwin, CA on Tue, Jul 6, 2021, 6:26 PM PDT (01:26 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 3km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-07 01:26:50 UTC
- Depth
- 3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.969° N, 116.656° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.640km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 1914 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.07km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1914 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.77km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 1914 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.824km SSW of Ludlow, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.737km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.717km S of Trona, CA · 1911 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.45km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 1909 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.65km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 1908 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.123km WNW of Ludlow, CA · 1908 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.532km ENE of Johannesburg, CA · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.911km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1903 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.817km SW of Ludlow, CA · 1902 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.428km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1895 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.823km WNW of Ludlow, CA · 1891 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.838km SSE of Fort Irwin, CA · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.733km SW of Tecopa, CA · 1888 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.540km SW of Ludlow, CA · 1888 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.711km SSE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.79km NNW of Big Bear City, CA · 1886 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 9
- 1.614km SW of Ludlow, CA · 1882 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.828km E of Barstow, CA · 1881 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.722km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.926km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1875 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.13km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 44
- 1.817km S of Big Bear City, CA · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.920km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA · 1871 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.525km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1868 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.813km W of Ludlow, CA · 1863 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.914km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 1857 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.67km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 1857 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.97km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 1857 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 1.936km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 1916 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.813km W of Ludlow, CA · 1916 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
- 2.05km N of Running Springs, CA · 1918 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.05km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 1919 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 33
- 1.620km NNW of Barstow, CA · 1919 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.620km NNW of Barstow, CA · 1923 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.123km NW of Ludlow, CA · 1923 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.621km SSW of Ludlow, CA · 1925 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.420km NNW of Barstow, CA · 1926 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 3.020km NNW of Barstow, CA · 1927 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 9
- 1.64km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.64km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 1928 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 134
- 1.825km S of Trona, CA · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.64km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 1933 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.512km N of Big Bear City, CA · 1934 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.612km N of Big Bear City, CA · 1934 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
- 1.76km NNE of Big Bear City, CA · 1935 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.610km N of Big Bear Lake, CA · 1935 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.53km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 1935 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.638km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 1938 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
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