California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2km NW of Lennox, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2km NW of Lennox, CA on Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 5:46 PM PDT (00:46 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 5km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-04-06 00:46:48 UTC
Depth
22.1 km (13.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.948° N, 118.368° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
32

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.31km NE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.11km SSW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.61km SE of Lennox, CA · 2007 days ago · 23 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.88km NW of Malibu, CA · 2007 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.21km NNW of Lennox, CA · 2007 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  6. 1.93km WNW of Lennox, CA · 2007 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.12km N of Muscoy, CA · 2005 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 32
  8. 2.02km N of Muscoy, CA · 2005 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 8
  9. 1.919km S of Camarillo, CA · 2005 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.716km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 2004 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.322km SSE of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA · 2001 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.01km NNE of Laguna Beach, CA · 1997 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.518km S of Malibu Beach, CA · 1994 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 1.831km E of Avalon, CA · 1994 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.811km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 1993 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.51km SE of Marina del Rey, CA · 1993 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 2.42km E of Commerce, CA · 1993 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 1.84km NNW of Wrightwood, CA · 1991 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.96km WSW of Malibu Beach, CA · 1990 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.330 km WSW of Avalon, California · 1987 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 2.31km N of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 2.10km N of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.83km WNW of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  24. 1.71km ENE of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.21km N of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 20 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.90km SW of Lennox, CA · 1986 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 1.61km W of Sierra Madre, CA · 1986 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 2.03km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1984 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  29. 1.63km ESE of Garden Grove, CA · 1983 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 1.53km NNW of Fontana, CA · 1983 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 1.919km S of Malibu, CA · 1982 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 1.65km NNW of Sylmar, CA · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 1.615km ENE of Ojai, CA · 1979 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.67km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 115
  35. 1.53km E of Fontana, CA · 1978 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 2.26km NW of Mira Loma, CA · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 46
  37. 1.611km ENE of North Tustin, CA · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 2.02km N of Lytle Creek, CA · 1977 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.76km WSW of Manhattan Beach, CA · 1975 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  40. 3.55km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA · 1975 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2,359
  41. 2.55km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA · 1974 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 156
  42. 1.714km SSW of Seal Beach, CA · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.64km SE of Chino Hills, CA · 1972 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.115km N of Castaic, CA · 1971 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  45. 1.86km NNE of Fontana, CA · 1970 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 2.07km NNE of Fontana, CA · 1970 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  47. 1.57km SSE of Littlerock, CA · 1970 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 1.67km NNW of Mira Loma, CA · 1967 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 1.511km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 1966 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 1.64km SW of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 1966 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 2.02km ENE of Granada Hills, CA · 1962 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 4
  52. 1.97km SW of Pearblossom, CA · 1961 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 1.820km N of Fillmore, CA · 1961 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.82km SW of San Fernando, CA · 1957 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 1.62km SW of San Fernando, CA · 1957 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.111km E of Yorba Linda, CA · 1957 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.63km E of Anaheim, CA · 1956 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 419
  58. 2.14km E of Anaheim, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 52
  59. 1.54km E of Anaheim, CA · 1955 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 1.54km E of Anaheim, CA · 1955 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 1.62km WSW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.30km ENE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.70km W of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 23 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.61km S of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.92km E of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 14
  6. 1.82km ESE of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 8
  7. 1.61km ENE of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.01km SE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 19
  9. 1.91km SW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  10. 1.70km NW of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.61km NNE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.61km SW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 7
  13. 2.01km WSW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10
  14. 2.01km E of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 14
  15. 1.81km NNE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.51km NW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.61km WSW of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.31km ENE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 10
  19. 1.81km S of Inglewood, CA · 2008 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.62km ENE of Lennox, CA · 2008 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39840096. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.