M2.1 earthquake 2km WNW of Newman, CA
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2km WNW of Newman, CA on Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 6:44 PM PDT (01:44 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 3km NE of Pinnacles, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-27 01:44:35 UTC
- Depth
- -0.2 km (-0.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.319° N, 121.046° 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, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.27
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.116km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1986 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.59km NNE of Gonzales, CA · 1985 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.512km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.02km SSW of Hollister, CA · 1984 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.112km WNW of Midpines, CA · 1983 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.57km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1983 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04km N of Hollister, CA · 1983 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.625km SSW of Los Banos, CA · 1983 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.413km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1982 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.128km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1980 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.63km ESE of Aromas, CA · 1980 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.611km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.59km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1980 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.316km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1979 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.116km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1979 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 3.229km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 8
- 1.629km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1979 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.64km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.614km SW of Bootjack, CA · 1978 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.510km E of Alum Rock, CA · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 1.612km NNE of Hollister, CA · 1976 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.216km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1976 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.516km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1976 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.86km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1975 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.85km ESE of Interlaken, CA · 1975 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.315km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 1.715km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1975 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.710km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.420km WNW of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 1974 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
- 1.716km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1973 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.55km WSW of Lexington Hills, CA · 1971 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.55km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1971 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.09km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1971 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.915km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1969 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.510km NE of San Martin, CA · 1969 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.94km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1968 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.63km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1968 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.54km NW of Dublin, CA · 1968 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.511km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1968 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.512km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.221km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1967 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.715km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1967 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.88km S of Los Banos, CA · 1967 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.816km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.811km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1966 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.64km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.616km NE of Alum Rock, CA · 1965 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.04km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1964 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.03km WSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.923km S of South Dos Palos, CA · 1961 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.96km SW of Gilroy, CA · 1959 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 1.65km NW of Dublin, CA · 1959 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.94km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1958 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.25km NW of Dublin, CA · 1958 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 46
- 2.06km WNW of Dublin, CA · 1958 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.25km WNW of Dublin, CA · 1958 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 10
- 2.46km SW of Gilroy, CA · 1957 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 5
- 2.16km WNW of Dublin, CA · 1957 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 18
- 1.65km NW of Dublin, CA · 1957 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.67km NE of Ridgemark, CA · 1957 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 134.
Before
- 1.77km W of Newark, CA · 1986 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.97km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
- 2.515km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1988 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 52
- 3.615km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1988 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2,036
- 1.83km WSW of Oakley, CA · 1988 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.89km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1988 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 22
- 2.39km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1988 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.211km NE of New Idria, CA · 1989 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.814km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1990 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.87km SW of Ridgemark, CA · 1991 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.123km S of South Dos Palos, CA · 1991 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03km SW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1992 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 80
- 2.26km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1993 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.95km ESE of Interlaken, CA · 1994 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.27km ENE of Aromas, CA · 1995 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.39km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1995 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 2.114km NW of Midpines, CA · 1997 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.810km ENE of Morgan Hill, CA · 1997 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.617km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1997 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.214km SE of Livermore, CA · 1998 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73555140. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:39 AM UTC.