M2.0 earthquake 6km SW of North Fork, CA
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 6km SW of North Fork, CA on Tue, May 18, 2021, 9:18 PM PDT (04:18 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 14km WSW of Toms Place, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-05-19 04:18:49 UTC
- Depth
- 32.6 km (20.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.201° N, 119.566° 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, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 79°
- Stations used
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 64 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.510km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1963 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.86km NNW of Ahwahnee, CA · 1962 days ago · 24 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.511km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1961 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 1.720km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1960 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.76km SE of Round Valley, CA · 1960 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.82km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.714km W of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.26km SSE of Riverdale, CA · 1958 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.723km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1955 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.77km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1955 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
- 1.812km SW of Wilkerson, CA · 1954 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.414km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 27
- 1.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1951 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.619km WSW of Round Valley, CA · 1951 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.615km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1950 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.314km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1949 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.923km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1948 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.529km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.722km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.529km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1947 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.513km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1946 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.129km ENE of Oakhurst, CA · 1946 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.613km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1945 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.29km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1945 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 17
- 3.49km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1944 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 26
- 2.68km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1944 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 14
- 1.98km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1944 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.79km NNW of West Bishop, CA · 1944 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
- 1.613km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1943 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1941 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.317km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1941 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.91km SW of Mariposa, CA · 1940 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.622km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1938 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.919km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1938 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.118km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1937 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.811km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1933 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.914km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1933 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.514km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.814km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1929 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.710km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1927 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1926 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.918km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1925 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.89km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.611km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.812km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1924 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.811km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1922 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.75km W of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1921 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.314km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1921 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.08km WSW of West Bishop, CA · 1920 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.615km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1919 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.022km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1919 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.622km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1918 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.17km E of Round Valley, CA · 1917 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.25km SW of North Fork, CA · 1917 days ago · 32 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.16km ESE of Round Valley, CA · 1916 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.720km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1916 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.229km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1915 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.822km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1910 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of 64.
Before
- 1.618km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 10
- 2.910km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
- 1.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.94km N of Shaver Lake, CA · 1966 days ago · 32 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.221km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1966 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.59km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48km ENE of North Fork, CA · 1967 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.614km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.714km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.06km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1971 days ago · 42 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.814km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.217km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.420km WNW of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 1973 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
- 1.84km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.712km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.913km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
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