California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 14km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 14km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA on Sun, Jan 10, 2021, 4:58 AM PST (12:58 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 41km NNE of Toms Place, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-01-10 12:58:48 UTC
Depth
2.0 km (1.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.512° N, 118.994° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.612km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2092 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.630km SE of Bodie, CA · 2092 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.59km W of Toms Place, CA · 2092 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 1.710km W of Toms Place, CA · 2092 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.533 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2092 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.09km SW of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 2091 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 2.233 km SSW of Mina, Nevada · 2091 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2091 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 1.532 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 1.733 km ENE of Lee Vining, California · 2090 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.69km SSE of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 2090 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2090 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.018km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 2088 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.218km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 2088 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2088 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 2.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 3.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 9
  28. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 1.912km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 2.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 1.641km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 2.11km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 2087 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 1.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 2.311km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 1.941km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.012km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  46. 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 3.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  54. 3.041km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 2.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 2.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 1.841km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2087 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.713km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2092 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.514km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2093 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.812km W of Auberry, CA · 2093 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2094 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.615 km N of Benton, California · 2094 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2094 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.610km W of Toms Place, CA · 2094 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.410km W of Toms Place, CA · 2094 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.15km W of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2094 days ago · -1 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 1.530 km NW of Benton, California · 2094 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.230km SE of Bodie, CA · 2095 days ago · -1 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2096 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 1.534 km NW of Benton, California · 2097 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.918km SW of Toms Place, CA · 2097 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 2098 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.528 km WSW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2098 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.528 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2098 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.529 km SW of Hawthorne, Nevada · 2098 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.929km ENE of North Fork, CA · 2098 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.1California-Nevada border region · 2098 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73509085. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.