Mag. 1.5 earthquake - 2.2 mi northwest of Lytle Creek, San Bernardino County, California, USA, on Monday, 11 Jan 2021 8:12 am (GMT -8) -
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Minor magnitude 1.5 earthquake at 0 km depth
11 Jan 16:15 UTC: First to report: USGS after 3 minutes.
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Local time at epicenter: Monday, 11 Jan 2021 8:12 am (GMT -8)
Magnitude: 1.5
Depth: 0.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 34.28°N / 117.52917°W
(San Bernardino County, California, United States)Nearest volcano: Lavic Lake (98 km / 61 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km (2 mi) NW of Lytle Creek (pop: 701) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) SE of Wrightwood (pop: 4,530) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) SW of Oak Hills (San Bernardino County) (pop: 8,880) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (13 mi) NNE of Rancho Cucamonga (pop: 175,200) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) NNW of Fontana (pop: 207,500) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) W of Crestline (San Bernardino County) (pop: 10,800) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) NE of Claremont (Los Angeles County) (pop: 36,300) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) NW of San Bernardino (pop: 216,100) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) ENE of Los Angeles (pop: 3,971,900) --> See nearby quakes!
3623 km (2251 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
9°C (48 F), humidity: 41%, wind: 4 m/s (9 kts) from N
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Scattered Clouds
9°C (48 F), humidity: 41%, wind: 4 m/s (9 kts) from NEstimated released energy: 1.1 x 107 joules (3.12 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 1.5 | 0.2 km | 4km NW of Lytle Creek, CA, USA | USGS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.5, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
