California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 5km ESE of Yucaipa, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5km ESE of Yucaipa, CA on Tue, Jun 15, 2021, 12:46 AM PDT (07:46 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 4km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2021-06-15 07:46:12 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.010° N, 116.992° W
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
28°
Stations used
88

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 119.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39706783. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC.