California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 14km SE of Ocotillo, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14km SE of Ocotillo, CA on Thu, Jun 3, 2021, 12:28 AM PDT (07:28 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 11km W of Calipatria, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-06-03 07:28:39 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.647° N, 115.893° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
97°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 88 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.525km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.225km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.026km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.212km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.611km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.512km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.211km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.311km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.911km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.612km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.311km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 2.411km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.512km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.611km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.511km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 1.811km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 2.711km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 1.712km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 2.111km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 1.711km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 1.711km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 2.012km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 2.010km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 1.911km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.912km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 2.011km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 1.712km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 1.612km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.011km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 2.011km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.212km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 1.611km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 2.011km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 2.312km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.711km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 2.911km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  44. 1.911km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  45. 1.810km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  46. 1.511km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 1.811km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.611km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 1.511km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 2.012km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 2.011km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 1.510km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.710km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.66km NE of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 1.811km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  56. 2.211km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 2.111km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 1.511km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 2.211km N of Westmorland, CA · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.911km W of Calipatria, CA · 1947 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.511km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1949 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.75km NE of Westmorland, CA · 1950 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.610km S of Holtville, CA · 1951 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1952 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.117km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1953 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.53km NNW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.62km NW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.83km NNW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.922km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1955 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.610km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1955 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.618km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1955 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 2.36km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 1958 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.95km W of Brawley, CA · 1958 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.84km NE of Westmorland, CA · 1958 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 1.625km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1958 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1958 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39915512. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC.