M1.5 earthquake 8km ESE of Willits, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8km ESE of Willits, CA on Thu, Jul 1, 2021, 8:19 AM PDT (15:19 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 12km W of Alder Springs, 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
- 2021-07-01 15:19:01 UTC
- Depth
- 0.5 km (0.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.379° N, 123.268° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.30
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 106°
- Stations used
- 19
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 81 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.58km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1920 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.79km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1919 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 7
- 2.17km E of Clearlake Oaks, CA · 1919 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.16km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1919 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.58km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1917 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.58km W of Cobb, CA · 1916 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.91km W of The Geysers, CA · 1916 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.87km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1916 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.38km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1916 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.717km NNE of Nice, CA · 1916 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.56km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1915 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1915 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.813km W of Lakeport, CA · 1914 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.26km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1914 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.516km SSW of Willits, CA · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.49km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1913 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 1.60km E of Point Arena, CA · 1912 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.86km ESE of Clearlake Oaks, CA · 1912 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.66km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1912 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.918km W of Sea Ranch, CA · 1912 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.918km W of Sea Ranch, CA · 1911 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.67km ENE of Brooktrails, CA · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.411km W of Laytonville, CA · 1911 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.36km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1911 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1911 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.96km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1911 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.87km W of Laytonville, CA · 1911 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.74km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 1910 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.46km W of Cobb, CA · 1910 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1910 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.57km W of Cobb, CA · 1910 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.96km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1910 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66km S of Fort Bragg, CA · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.52km ENE of The Geysers, CA · 1909 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 1.710km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1909 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.23km N of The Geysers, CA · 1907 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.93km WSW of Cobb, CA · 1907 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.06km W of Cobb, CA · 1907 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.56km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1906 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.914km SSW of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1906 days ago · -1 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.613km SE of Talmage, CA · 1905 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.62km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1905 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.38km WNW of Cobb, CA · 1905 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.69km SE of Point Arena, CA · 1904 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.93km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1904 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.03km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1904 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.03km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1904 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.23km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1904 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.63km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1904 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.36km E of Willits, CA · 1904 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66km W of Cobb, CA · 1901 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.69km SSE of Redway, CA · 1901 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.93km W of Cobb, CA · 1901 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 1.73km SE of The Geysers, CA · 1900 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.29km ESE of Cloverdale, CA · 1900 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 1.56km WNW of The Geysers, CA · 1900 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.12km SW of Cobb, CA · 1900 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.89km ESE of Cloverdale, CA · 1900 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.38km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1900 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.16km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1920 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.015km WNW of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1920 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.58km WSW of Williams, CA · 1920 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.27km WSW of Williams, CA · 1921 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 25
- 2.42km SW of Anderson Springs, CA · 1921 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 1.71km ESE of The Geysers, CA · 1923 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.88km ESE of Redway, CA · 1924 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.77km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1925 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.58km SSE of Laytonville, CA · 1925 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.07km S of Anderson Springs, CA · 1926 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.36km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1926 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86km NNW of The Geysers, CA · 1927 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.27km NE of Shelter Cove, CA · 1927 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.67km W of Cobb, CA · 1928 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.85km ENE of Talmage, CA · 1929 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.28km NW of The Geysers, CA · 1929 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.611km SE of Laytonville, CA · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.92km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82km NNW of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1930 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.01km NNE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73581781. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC.