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M2.4 earthquake 8km ENE of North Fork, CA

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 8km ENE of North Fork, CA on Fri, May 14, 2021, 8:47 PM PDT (03:47 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 14km WSW of Toms Place, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-05-15 03:47:03 UTC
Depth
32.3 km (20.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.255° N, 119.430° 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, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.27
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
92°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.59km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.221km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1966 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.94km N of Shaver Lake, CA · 1966 days ago · 32 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.910km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  6. 3.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 10
  7. 2.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.618km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.06km SW of North Fork, CA · 1964 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.510km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1963 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.86km NNW of Ahwahnee, CA · 1962 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 2.511km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1961 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.720km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1961 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 1.76km SE of Round Valley, CA · 1960 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.82km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.714km W of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.723km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1955 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 2.77km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1955 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 5
  22. 1.812km SW of Wilkerson, CA · 1954 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 3.414km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 27
  24. 1.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 2.912km NNE of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA · 1951 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 15
  26. 1.619km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 1951 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 1.615km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1951 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 2.314km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1950 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.923km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1948 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 1.529km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 1.722km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 1.529km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1947 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  33. 2.513km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1946 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.129km ENE of Oakhurst, CA · 1946 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  35. 1.613km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1945 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  36. 1.912km WSW of Big Pine, CA · 1945 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 3.29km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1945 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 17
  38. 3.49km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1944 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 26
  39. 2.68km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1944 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 14
  40. 1.98km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1944 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 2.79km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1944 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  42. 1.613km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1943 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 1.621km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1941 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 2.317km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1941 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 1.91km SW of Mariposa, CA · 1940 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  46. 1.87km NW of Big Pine, CA · 1940 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 1.622km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1939 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 1.919km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1938 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 2.118km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1937 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  50. 1.811km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1933 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  51. 1.914km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1933 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 1.514km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1931 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.814km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1929 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  54. 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.62km SSE of Bishop, CA · 1927 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.62km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1926 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 1.918km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1925 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 2.89km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 1.611km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 76.

Before

  1. 1.614km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.714km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.06km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1971 days ago · 42 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 1.814km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.217km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.420km WNW of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 1974 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  7. 1.84km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.712km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.913km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 1.729km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.313km W of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.614km SW of Bootjack, CA · 1977 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.816km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.613km W of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.730km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1978 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.930km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 2.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 5
  18. 1.629km ENE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 1.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.730km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73562770. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC.