California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 7 km ESE of Walker, California

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Walker, California on Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 11:06 PM PDT (06:06 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 25km SSW of Smith Valley, NV. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Local time
UTC
2021-07-09 06:06:47 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.479° N, 119.405° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Station coverage gap
122°
Stations used
16

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and 190 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.631km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.632km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 2.330km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.328km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.66 km S of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 1.86 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 3.130km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.54 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.22 km NNW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.532km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.829km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.233km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 2.633km SSW of Smith Valley, NV · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 2.07 km SE of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.928km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.530km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.84 km SW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.330km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.532km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.438km NNE of Toms Place, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.710 km SE of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.84 km WNW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 2.232km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  24. 2.328km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 2.231km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  26. 1.55 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 1.93 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.21 km ENE of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 2.829km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  30. 2.430km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 2.632km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 1.6California-Nevada border region · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 2.628km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 1.95 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  35. 1.65 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 2.530km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 2.22 km N of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.627km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.928km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  40. 1.930km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  41. 1.61 km SSE of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.54 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  43. 3.528km SSW of Smith Valley, NV · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  44. 3.429km SSW of Smith Valley, NV · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 1.76 km WSW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 3.430km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 7
  47. 1.54 km W of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 3.430km ESE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.630km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.530km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 2.628km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
  52. 1.62 km NNW of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 2.11 km S of Coleville, California · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  54. 2.433km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 1.63 km NNE of Walker, California · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 2.329km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.927km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  58. 2.228km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  59. 2.331km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1912 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.130km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1912 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.730km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.529km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.72 km WSW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.328km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 2.05 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.54 km W of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.628km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 13
  8. 2.230km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 2.431km ENE of Dardanelle, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.83 km WNW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.729km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 11
  12. 2.532km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 2.428km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.628km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  15. 4.328km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 474
  16. 4.130km SE of Markleeville, CA · 1913 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 47
  17. 1.73 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 1.63 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.63 km SSW of Coleville, California · 1913 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 1.55 km WSW of Walker, California · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nn00811571. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.