M 3.1 earthquake – 39 km SSW of Likely, CA
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Local time: Oct 21, 2026 · 08:55 (UTC-7)
MinorShallow · 6.2 km
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- Magnitude
- 3.1local (Richter) magnitude (ml)
- Depth
- 6.2 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- 40.883, -120.60652 km from Susanville
- Energy released
- 0.7 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- 3"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- 2.7max. reported (CDI)
- Aftershocks
- 0M2.5+ within 30 km
- Significance
- 152USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Oct 10, 2026.
How strong was it?
Minor earthquake. It released 0.7 tons of TNT, 708 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around United States.
- 7.1 The 1954 Fairview Peak, Nevada Earthquake Dec 16, 1954
- 6.9 The 1954 Dixie Valley, Nevada Earthquake Dec 16, 1954
- 6.8 The 1915 Pleasant Valley, Nevada Earthquake Oct 3, 1915
- 6.5 17 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada Aug 24, 1954
- 6.4 The 1954 Eureka-Arcata, California Earthquake Dec 21, 1954
- 6.4 Near Fernley, Nevada Apr 24, 1914
- 6.2 The 1954 Rainbow Mountain, Nevada Earthquake Jul 6, 1954
- 6.1 4 km S of Carter Springs, Nevada Sep 12, 1994