M1.5 earthquake 14km N of Shingletown, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 14km N of Shingletown, CA on Sun, Jun 20, 2021, 6:25 PM PDT (01:25 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 48km NNW of Susanville, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-06-21 01:25:28 UTC
- Depth
- 11.6 km (7.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.617° N, 121.905° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.18
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 146°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.111km W of Almanor, CA · 1930 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.110km W of Almanor, CA · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.919km NW of McArthur, CA · 1927 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.54km S of Canyondam, CA · 1926 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.614km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1926 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.515km ENE of Mineral, CA · 1923 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.78km WNW of Chester, CA · 1923 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.610km WSW of Round Mountain, CA · 1922 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.813km ENE of Carrick, CA · 1921 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.548km NNW of Susanville, CA · 1917 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.85km W of Paradise, CA · 1914 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.74km SSE of Mineral, CA · 1909 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.221km ENE of McCloud, CA · 1909 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.018km ESE of Anderson, CA · 1905 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.85km SSE of Mineral, CA · 1905 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.615km SSE of McCloud, CA · 1903 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.16km N of Hamilton City, CA · 1900 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.821km ENE of McCloud, CA · 1900 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.98km NNE of McCloud, CA · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.712km W of Fall River Mills, CA · 1895 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.923km ESE of McArthur, CA · 1888 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.94km NNE of Prattville, CA · 1885 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.511km SW of Chester, CA · 1884 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.916km NW of Big Bend, CA · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.614km NE of Mineral, CA · 1881 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.714km N of Big Bend, CA · 1876 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.911km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.910km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.510km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.711km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.611km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.610km NNE of Mineral, CA · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.615km SSW of Mineral, CA · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.615km SSW of Mineral, CA · 1872 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 1.514km WSW of Almanor, CA · 1933 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.62km E of Palo Cedro, CA · 1934 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.613km SW of Almanor, CA · 1935 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.51km WSW of Canyondam, CA · 1936 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.56km NNE of Millville, CA · 1937 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.112km NNE of Shasta Lake, CA · 1939 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.02km SW of McArthur, CA · 1939 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.14km SSW of East Shore, CA · 1942 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.32km N of Canyondam, CA · 1942 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.63km ENE of Prattville, CA · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.74km NNE of Canyondam, CA · 1951 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.65km N of Millville, CA · 1956 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.920km NE of Red Bluff, CA · 1958 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73579500. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC.