California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 6km E of Huron, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 6km E of Huron, CA on Sat, Feb 6, 2021, 11:00 AM PST (19:00 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 23km S of South Dos Palos, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-02-06 19:00:56 UTC
Depth
2.6 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.199° N, 120.036° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
144°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.618km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2066 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.718km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2066 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.513km E of New Idria, CA · 2064 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 8
  4. 1.918km W of New Idria, CA · 2062 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 2.510km NNE of Kettleman City, CA · 2058 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.713km WSW of Parkfield, CA · 2056 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 15
  7. 1.57km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2051 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.622km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 2050 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.014km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2050 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.617km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2049 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.515km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2049 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.816km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2049 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.116km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2049 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.78km E of Coalinga, CA · 2049 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 1.711km ENE of Coalinga, CA · 2048 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 1.810km W of Huron, CA · 2048 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 1.716km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2048 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.916km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2048 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 1.517km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2048 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 1.79km E of Coalinga, CA · 2048 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 2.36km NNE of Avenal, CA · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 2.57km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 2047 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
  23. 1.810km NE of Coalinga, CA · 2045 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 2.422km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2044 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  25. 1.621km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 2044 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.022km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 2044 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 2.323km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2044 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 2.29km NE of Kettleman City, CA · 2043 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
  29. 1.616km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2039 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 1.916km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2038 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 1.911km SSE of Huron, CA · 2038 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 2.122km S of South Dos Palos, CA · 2036 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 2.823km S of South Dos Palos, CA · 2035 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 5
  34. 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2034 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.510km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 1.622km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 2.410km SW of Tranquillity, CA · 2029 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  38. 2.413km SW of Cantua Creek, CA · 2029 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.624km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 1.74km NW of New Idria, CA · 2026 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 2.06km NNW of Kettleman City, CA · 2023 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  42. 2.317km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2023 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.712km NNW of Avenal, CA · 2022 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 2.712km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2022 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
  45. 2.012km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2022 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 2.727km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2022 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  47. 2.126km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2022 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 1.919km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 2022 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  49. 1.814km SE of Kettleman City, CA · 2020 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  50. 1.712km SW of Huron, CA · 2019 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  51. 1.57km NNW of Cholame, CA · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 1.921km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 2016 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 2.123km NE of King City, CA · 2015 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.519km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2015 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  55. 2.52km SE of San Ardo, CA · 2014 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.17km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 2013 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
  57. 2.324km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2012 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 2.212km NNW of Avenal, CA · 2009 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  59. 1.612km NNW of Avenal, CA · 2009 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 1.918km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2008 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

  1. 1.522km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 2067 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.412km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.421km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2069 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.44km NE of Lemoore, CA · 2070 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.220km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2071 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.024km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 2073 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.618km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 2073 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.617km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2074 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.722km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.05km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.723km NNE of San Ardo, CA · 2078 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.410km W of Templeton, CA · 2079 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.821km NW of Parkfield, CA · 2080 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 1.511km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 2083 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.03km SSE of San Ardo, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.69km NNW of Cholame, CA · 2088 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.910km NNE of New Idria, CA · 2089 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 2.012km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.89km SSE of Huron, CA · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 1.712km SW of Huron, CA · 2093 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73519456. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:39 AM UTC.