Mag. 2.1 earthquake - 14 miles SW of Clearlake on Sunday, 1 Nov 2020 8:15 am (GMT -8) -
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Minor magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 0 km depth
1 Nov 16:18 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 2 minutes.
1 Nov 16:18: Now using data updates from USGS
1 Nov 16:18: Now using data updates from USGS
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 1 Nov 2020 8:15 am (GMT -8)
Magnitude: 2.1
Depth: 0.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.79716°N / 122.79334°W

Nearest volcano: Clear Lake (19 km / 12 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
7 km (4 mi) WSW of Cobb (pop: 1,780) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) E of Cloverdale (Sonoma County) (pop: 8,810) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (13 mi) W of Hidden Valley Lake (pop: 5,580) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SSE of Kelseyville (pop: 3,350) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) NNE of Healdsburg (Sonoma County) (pop: 11,700) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) SW of Clearlake (Lake County) (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) N of Windsor (Sonoma County) (pop: 27,500) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) N of Santa Rosa (pop: 175,000) --> See nearby quakes!
3921 km (2436 mi) WNW of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
3921 km (2436 mi) WNW of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
12°C (54 F), humidity: 87%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from NE
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Few Clouds

Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.1 | 0.3 km | 4km NW of The Geysers, CA, USA | USGS |
M 2.1 | km | Northern California, USA | EMSC |
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