California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 17km E of Ocotillo, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 17km E of Ocotillo, CA on Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 5:57 PM PDT (00:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 12km N of Westmorland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-06-30 00:57:11 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.745° N, 115.814° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 173 in the 60 days after this one and 197 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.910km W of Calipatria, CA · 1923 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.614km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1922 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.522km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 1921 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.810km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1920 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.05km S of Brawley, CA · 1919 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.611km WSW of Niland, CA · 1918 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.810km S of Holtville, CA · 1916 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.615km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1916 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.017km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1915 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.511km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1914 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.112km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1914 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 1.514km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1914 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.87km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 1912 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.823km ESE of Anza, CA · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.619km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 1911 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.96km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1909 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1908 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.99km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 2.28km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.28km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 1.98km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.68km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 1.69km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 1.79km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.59km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 2.18km W of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 2.18km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 1.98km W of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 1.69km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 1.99km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 1.88km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  32. 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1907 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.28km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.98km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.98km W of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.28km W of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.68km W of Holtville, CA · 1907 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 1.725km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1907 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  39. 1.78km WNW of Holtville, CA · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  40. 1.617km ESE of Julian, CA · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 2.34km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 1905 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 1.619km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 1.74km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1904 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 1.82km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 1904 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 2.22km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 1903 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 1.62km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 1903 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 1.515km ENE of Ocotillo, CA · 1903 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 1.610km SW of Niland, CA · 1902 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  50. 2.715km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 1902 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 1.77km NNE of Westmorland, CA · 1902 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 1.57km WSW of Calipatria, CA · 1902 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 2.27km NNE of Westmorland, CA · 1902 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 1.77km SW of Holtville, CA · 1901 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1901 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.715km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 1901 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.21km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1901 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  58. 1.77km W of Holtville, CA · 1901 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 2.98km W of Holtville, CA · 1901 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
  60. 2.48km W of Holtville, CA · 1901 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of 173.

Before

  1. 1.645km NE of Holtville, CA · 1923 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.910km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1923 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.011km W of Calipatria, CA · 1923 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.717km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.814km SE of Julian, CA · 1924 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.832km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1924 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.88km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1926 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 5
  8. 2.04km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 1927 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.510km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1927 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.910km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 1927 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.616km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 1928 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 2.115km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1928 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.714km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1928 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 1.710km W of Niland, CA · 1928 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.88km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1929 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.744km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.621km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.611km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.334km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39723951. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:26 PM UTC.