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M2.0 earthquake 3km E of Lemoore, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 3km E of Lemoore, CA on Thu, Jul 22, 2021, 8:28 AM PDT (15:28 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 15km SSE of New Idria, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-07-22 15:28:55 UTC
Depth
14.9 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.303° N, 119.752° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.32
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.612km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1899 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.511km WSW of Huron, CA · 1896 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 3.47km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1894 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 24
  4. 2.36km SE of Shaver Lake, CA · 1894 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.319km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1893 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.515km WSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1892 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.120km S of Auberry, CA · 1891 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.77km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.320km SW of New Idria, CA · 1891 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.720km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1882 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.810km SE of Home Garden, CA · 1882 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 1.923km NNE of San Ardo, CA · 1881 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.513km WNW of Huron, CA · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.78km WNW of Huron, CA · 1879 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.69km SSE of Alpaugh, CA · 1879 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.912km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1878 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 2.110km SSW of Stratford, CA · 1877 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 2.113km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1876 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.62km SSE of Parkfield, CA · 1875 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.112km W of Cantua Creek, CA · 1874 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.016km ENE of New Idria, CA · 1874 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 5
  22. 1.817km N of New Idria, CA · 1868 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 1.65km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 1.619km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 1868 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 1.925km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1867 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 1.923km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1865 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.825km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1864 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.111km SSW of Fairmead, CA · 1864 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 2.012km S of Home Garden, CA · 1864 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 1.720km SW of New Idria, CA · 1862 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 1.57km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1862 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 1.99km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1847 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  33. 3.815km SSE of New Idria, CA · 1846 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 29
  34. 2.35km SSE of Parkfield, CA · 1845 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 1.613km NW of Avenal, CA · 1845 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  36. 2.823km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1845 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.122km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1843 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 2.28km NW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1901 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.46km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.712km E of Coalinga, CA · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.822km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1909 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
  5. 2.124km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1910 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.24km SW of Armona, CA · 1918 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 3.18km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1919 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 11
  8. 3.19km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1919 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.36km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1922 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 2.36km E of New Idria, CA · 1928 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73597566. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:21 PM UTC.