M1.6 earthquake 30km NE of Oakhurst, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 30km NE of Oakhurst, CA on Sun, May 2, 2021, 6:26 AM PDT (13:26 UTC), 15 km (9 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
- 1.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-05-02 13:26:49 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.478° N, 119.373° 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, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.28
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 105°
- Stations used
- 29
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 142 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1980 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.830km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 16 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.730km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 18 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 16 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.629km ENE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.031km SE of Bodie, CA · 1979 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.630km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1979 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
- 1.930km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1978 days ago · 15 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.730km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1978 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.613km W of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.816km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.614km SW of Bootjack, CA · 1977 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.313km W of Toms Place, CA · 1977 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.729km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.913km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.712km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.84km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1974 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.420km WNW of Yosemite Lakes, CA · 1973 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 5
- 2.227km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1973 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.027km ESE of Bodie, CA · 1973 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.217km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.814km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.06km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1971 days ago · 42 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1970 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1969 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.714km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.614km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 2.139km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1968 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.48km ENE of North Fork, CA · 1967 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.59km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.221km SSW of Mariposa, CA · 1966 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.94km N of Shaver Lake, CA · 1966 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.838km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.910km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 3.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 10
- 2.110km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1965 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.610km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.618km SW of Toms Place, CA · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.06km SW of North Fork, CA · 1963 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.429km SE of Bodie, CA · 1963 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.510km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1963 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.230km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1962 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.86km NNW of Ahwahnee, CA · 1962 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.511km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1960 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.720km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1960 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.76km SE of Round Valley, CA · 1960 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.82km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.117km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.239km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1959 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.714km W of Toms Place, CA · 1958 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.839km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1958 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.340km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1958 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
The first 60 of 142.
Before
- 1.530km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1980 days ago · 17 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.910km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1980 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.742km S of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1982 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.112km WNW of Midpines, CA · 1982 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.616km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1983 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.65km NNE of Wilkerson, CA · 1983 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.341km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1983 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1983 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.513 km NW of Benton, California · 1984 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.538km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1986 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.938km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.510 km NW of Benton, California · 1986 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.121km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1986 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.98km E of Sanger, CA · 1987 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62km E of Round Valley, CA · 1988 days ago · -1 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.94km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1988 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.730km SSW of Qualeys Camp, NV · 1988 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.521km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1988 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1988 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.03km NNE of Wilkerson, CA · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
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