M1.6 earthquake 9km SE of Willits, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Thu, Mar 17, 2022, 6:05 AM PDT

UTC

2022-03-17 13:05:53 UTC

Depth

5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.362° N, 123.275° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

65°

Stations used

22

• Willits, CaliforniaPopulation 4,861. Forecast9 kmSE
• Ukiah, CaliforniaPopulation 15,917. Forecast24 kmNNW
• Santa Rosa, CaliforniaPopulation 178,127. Forecast113 kmNNW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast741 kmNW

After

1. 1.79km SE of Willits, CAThu, Mar 17, 7:44 AM PDT · 1663 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.57km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 17, 4:50 PM PDT · 1662 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
3. 1.67km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 17, 4:57 PM PDT · 1662 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
4. 2.07km NW of The Geysers, CAFri, Mar 18, 3:50 AM PDT · 1662 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
5. 1.89km NNW of Redwood Valley, CAFri, Mar 18, 4:37 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
6. 1.87km WNW of The Geysers, CAFri, Mar 18, 7:50 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.77km WNW of The Geysers, CAFri, Mar 18, 8:02 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
8. 2.413km WSW of Willits, CAFri, Mar 18, 10:32 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 6
9. 2.214km WSW of Willits, CAFri, Mar 18, 10:35 PM PDT · 1661 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
10. 2.23km SE of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 19, 9:04 AM PDT · 1661 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
11. 1.76km NW of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 19, 9:10 PM PDT · 1660 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
12. 1.65km WNW of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 19, 10:39 PM PDT · 1660 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.72km WSW of Anderson Springs, CATue, Mar 22, 9:18 AM PDT · 1658 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
14. 2.74km NW of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 22, 9:35 AM PDT · 1658 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
15. 1.95km WNW of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 22, 2:59 PM PDT · 1657 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.83km NE of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 22, 3:05 PM PDT · 1657 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
17. 1.54km W of Cobb, CATue, Mar 22, 3:58 PM PDT · 1657 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
18. 2.012km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CATue, Mar 22, 9:18 PM PDT · 1657 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
19. 1.812km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CATue, Mar 22, 9:41 PM PDT · 1657 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
20. 2.82km N of Redway, CAWed, Mar 23, 2:56 AM PDT · 1657 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
21. 1.92km N of Redway, CAWed, Mar 23, 4:09 AM PDT · 1657 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
22. 1.92km N of Redway, CAWed, Mar 23, 5:32 AM PDT · 1657 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
23. 1.92km N of Redway, CAWed, Mar 23, 6:34 AM PDT · 1657 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
24. 1.72km NNE of Redway, CAWed, Mar 23, 10:10 AM PDT · 1657 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
25. 1.79km N of Lake Pillsbury, CAWed, Mar 23, 6:50 PM PDT · 1656 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
26. 1.68km ENE of Healdsburg, CAWed, Mar 23, 7:05 PM PDT · 1656 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
27. 2.57km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 4:09 AM PDT · 1656 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
28. 1.77km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 4:13 AM PDT · 1656 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
29. 1.57km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 4:37 AM PDT · 1656 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
30. 1.55km WNW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 10:17 AM PDT · 1656 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
31. 2.47km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 2:50 PM PDT · 1655 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
32. 1.812km ESE of Redway, CAThu, Mar 24, 3:00 PM PDT · 1655 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
33. 1.51km NNW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 24, 7:11 PM PDT · 1655 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
34. 1.97km W of Cobb, CAFri, Mar 25, 12:29 PM PDT · 1654 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
35. 1.77km W of Cobb, CAFri, Mar 25, 12:29 PM PDT · 1654 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
36. 2.19km WSW of Williams, CAFri, Mar 25, 1:10 PM PDT · 1654 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
37. 3.710km WSW of Williams, CAFri, Mar 25, 2:10 PM PDT · 1654 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 23
38. 1.92km NNW of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 26, 7:21 AM PDT · 1654 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
39. 1.88km NW of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 26, 6:51 PM PDT · 1653 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
40. 1.61km NNW of The Geysers, CASat, Mar 26, 8:42 PM PDT · 1653 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
41. 1.57km W of Cobb, CASun, Mar 27, 1:35 AM PDT · 1653 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
42. 1.66km NW of The Geysers, CASun, Mar 27, 4:30 PM PDT · 1652 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
43. 1.79km W of Williams, CASun, Mar 27, 7:30 PM PDT · 1652 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
44. 1.72km N of The Geysers, CASun, Mar 27, 11:36 PM PDT · 1652 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
45. 2.69km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CAMon, Mar 28, 1:35 AM PDT · 1652 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
46. 1.67km WNW of Cobb, CAMon, Mar 28, 1:53 AM PDT · 1652 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
47. 1.85km NW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 28, 2:59 AM PDT · 1652 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
48. 1.812km ENE of Navarro Head, CAMon, Mar 28, 11:23 AM PDT · 1652 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
49. 1.62km NW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 28, 10:28 PM PDT · 1651 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
50. 1.73km SW of Anderson Springs, CATue, Mar 29, 7:28 AM PDT · 1651 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
51. 2.83km NNW of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 29, 11:53 AM PDT · 1651 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
52. 1.76km W of Cobb, CATue, Mar 29, 7:57 PM PDT · 1650 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
53. 1.82km ESE of The Geysers, CAWed, Mar 30, 9:22 PM PDT · 1649 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
54. 1.63km E of Redwood Valley, CAThu, Mar 31, 4:05 AM PDT · 1649 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
55. 2.74km SE of The Geysers, CAFri, Apr 1, 7:04 AM PDT · 1648 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
56. 1.62km NNW of The Geysers, CAFri, Apr 1, 8:44 AM PDT · 1648 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
57. 1.56km NW of The Geysers, CASat, Apr 2, 3:03 PM PDT · 1646 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
58. 1.62km W of Anderson Springs, CASat, Apr 2, 3:08 PM PDT · 1646 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
59. 1.53km ENE of The Geysers, CAMon, Apr 4, 10:58 AM PDT · 1645 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
60. 2.52km N of Redway, CATue, Apr 5, 1:05 AM PDT · 1644 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

1. 1.66km NW of The Geysers, CAThu, Mar 17, 5:24 AM PDT · 1663 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
2. 2.012km WNW of Lakeport, CAWed, Mar 16, 8:03 PM PDT · 1663 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
3. 1.93km N of Redway, CAWed, Mar 16, 7:34 PM PDT · 1663 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.910km NW of Laytonville, CATue, Mar 15, 7:29 PM PDT · 1664 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
5. 1.84km SSE of Redwood Valley, CATue, Mar 15, 2:37 PM PDT · 1664 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
6. 1.56km NW of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 15, 11:28 AM PDT · 1665 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
7. 1.66km NW of The Geysers, CATue, Mar 15, 6:02 AM PDT · 1665 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.66km NNW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 11:03 PM PDT · 1665 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
9. 1.51km NNE of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 10:30 PM PDT · 1665 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.67km NW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 2:44 PM PDT · 1665 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
11. 1.97km NW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 2:44 PM PDT · 1665 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
12. 1.91km NE of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 12:22 PM PDT · 1666 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
13. 2.91km NNE of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 12:22 PM PDT · 1666 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 14
14. 1.710km WNW of The Geysers, CAMon, Mar 14, 7:00 AM PDT · 1666 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
15. 2.018km SW of Willits, CAMon, Mar 14, 4:10 AM PDT · 1666 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
16. 2.14km NW of The Geysers, CASun, Mar 13, 12:52 PM PDT · 1666 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
17. 2.017km NNW of Covelo, CASat, Mar 12, 7:25 AM PST · 1668 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
18. 1.913km N of Cloverdale, CASat, Mar 12, 4:42 AM PST · 1668 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
19. 1.84km W of Cobb, CAFri, Mar 11, 7:08 PM PST · 1668 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
20. 1.76km W of Cobb, CAThu, Mar 10, 6:16 PM PST · 1669 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73706756. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:54 AM UTC.