M1.7 earthquake 2km N of Redway, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 2km N of Redway, CA on Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 7:08 PM PST (03:08 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.2 7km N of Petrolia, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-20 03:08:56 UTC
- Depth
- 22.1 km (13.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.142° N, 123.818° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.37
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 92°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.814km SE of Laytonville, CA · 1777 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.020km W of Petrolia, CA · 1776 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
- 2.415km WSW of Petrolia, CA · 1776 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.747km W of Petrolia, CA · 1775 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.421km SSE of Willow Creek, CA · 1775 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.647km W of Petrolia, CA · 1774 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.29km ESE of Willow Creek, CA · 1774 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.313km SE of Petrolia, CA · 1774 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.615km SE of Petrolia, CA · 1774 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 2.59km NNE of Hayfork, CA · 1771 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.718km W of Petrolia, CA · 1770 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.612km N of Brooktrails, CA · 1769 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.84km N of Hydesville, CA · 1769 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.419km W of Petrolia, CA · 1762 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.826km W of Petrolia, CA · 1761 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.713km SE of Petrolia, CA · 1760 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
- 2.740km W of Petrolia, CA · 1760 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.811km SSE of Blue Lake, CA · 1760 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.627km WNW of Petrolia, CA · 1759 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.712km N of Brooktrails, CA · 1758 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.212km N of Brooktrails, CA · 1758 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.010km SSW of Ferndale, CA · 1758 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.95km NNE of Fort Bragg, CA · 1757 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 2.310km SE of Willow Creek, CA · 1757 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.419km WSW of Petrolia, CA · 1754 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.69km ENE of Petrolia, CA · 1753 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.516km E of Mendocino, CA · 1752 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.319km NW of Petrolia, CA · 1751 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.717km SW of Ferndale, CA · 1751 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.210km ESE of Willits, CA · 1750 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 4.022km W of Petrolia, CA · 1749 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 36
- 5.729km W of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
- 6.27km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4,378 · PAGER yellow · tsunami flag
- 4.852km W of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
- 2.47km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.19km NNE of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.811km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.18km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.27km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.315km NW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.76km NW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.86km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.311km SW of Rio Dell, CA · 1748 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.212km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.87km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 23 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.510km ESE of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.68km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79km SW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.69km S of Ferndale, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.711km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.312km SW of Rio Dell, CA · 1748 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.86km NNW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.99km N of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
- 2.812km NNW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.915km NNW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.810km SSE of Ferndale, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.65km NNW of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.611km WSW of Rio Dell, CA · 1748 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.518km W of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.86km NE of Petrolia, CA · 1748 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.713km E of Laytonville, CA · 1780 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.67km NE of Brooktrails, CA · 1782 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.212km WNW of Petrolia, CA · 1785 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.037km W of Petrolia, CA · 1787 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.96km NNE of Petrolia, CA · 1788 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.86km E of Willits, CA · 1788 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 20
- 1.77km E of Willits, CA · 1788 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.19km SE of Willits, CA · 1789 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.86km NNE of Petrolia, CA · 1789 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.78km E of Willits, CA · 1792 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.48km E of Willits, CA · 1792 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.917km WNW of Cape Vizcaino, CA · 1792 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.56km E of Willits, CA · 1792 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.617km NW of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1793 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 1.86km NNE of Petrolia, CA · 1793 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.48km SSE of Petrolia, CA · 1793 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.119km NW of Covelo, CA · 1795 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 21
- 2.45km NNW of Petrolia, CA · 1796 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.75km NNE of Petrolia, CA · 1796 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.028km NE of Redway, CA · 1796 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73655225. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC.