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M2.1 earthquake near Susanville, California

Name: M2.1 earthquake near Susanville, California
Start: 2026-10-17T08:48:25.02+00:00
Location: 2 km N of Canyondam, CA

1 h ago · 17 Oct 2026, 08:48 UTC 2 km N of Canyondam, CA

What happened

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2 km N of Canyondam, CA on 17 Oct 2026, 08:48 UTC at a depth of 1 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Susanville, about 44 km away in California, United States.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:52 UTC

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