California earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 29km NE of Oakhurst, CA

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 29km NE of Oakhurst, CA on Thu, Aug 19, 2021, 7:04 AM PDT (14:04 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 13km SSE of Bodie, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-08-19 14:04:44 UTC
Depth
10.7 km (6.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.482° N, 119.389° 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, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.25
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
99°
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: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.95km S of Round Valley, CA · 1870 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.817km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1870 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.814km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1869 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.040km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1869 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.640km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1869 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 1.727km SW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1867 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 1.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.111km E of Groveland-Big Oak Flat, CA · 1866 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.940km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.840km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1866 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1865 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.732 km NNW of Benton, California · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.111km SSW of Fairmead, CA · 1864 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.824km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1864 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 1.824km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1863 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 1.540km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1863 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.514km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1861 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1859 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.230km SE of Bodie, CA · 1859 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.513km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1858 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 2.96km WNW of Toms Place, CA · 1857 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.716km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1857 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.68km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1854 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.431 km NNW of Benton, California · 1853 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 1.531km SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1851 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 1.729km SE of Bodie, CA · 1850 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.439km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.239km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1849 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 1.639km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.220km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1847 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.819km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1847 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 1.519km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1847 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.819km SE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1847 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  34. 1.813km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1846 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 1.832 km ENE of Mono City, California · 1844 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.82km W of Round Valley, CA · 1844 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 2.52km W of Round Valley, CA · 1844 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 1.75km ENE of Round Valley, CA · 1843 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.527km W of Round Valley, CA · 1843 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  40. 2.513km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1842 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 1.741km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1841 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.513km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1841 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 1.828km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1840 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.512km W of Toms Place, CA · 1839 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.813km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1838 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1838 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  47. 1.513km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1838 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 2.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1838 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.412km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1837 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1837 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  51. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1837 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  52. 2.413km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1837 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  53. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1837 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  54. 1.613km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 1.612km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  56. 2.313km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.013km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 1.713km SSE of Bodie, CA · 1836 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 2.217km NW of Bridgeport, CA · 1835 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 1.716km WNW of Bridgeport, CA · 1835 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 126.

Before

  1. 1.734km E of Lee Vining, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 2.329km NE of Oakhurst, CA · 1872 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.611km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1872 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 1.625km SE of Bodie, CA · 1873 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.023km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA · 1873 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.513 km NW of Benton, California · 1874 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.812 km NW of Benton, California · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.712km E of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1874 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.913km W of Toms Place, CA · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.240km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1874 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.713km W of Toms Place, CA · 1875 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 2.140km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.539km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.811km ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1880 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.621 km NNW of Benton, California · 1885 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.514km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.810km WSW of Toms Place, CA · 1887 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.541km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1887 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.141km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1887 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.341km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73611961. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC.