M1.8 earthquake 11 km NE of Milpitas, California

Magnitude

1.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sat, Nov 30, 1974, 8:37 PM PST

UTC

1974-12-01 04:37:38 UTC

Depth

6.5 km (4.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.487° N, 121.806° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.02

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

71°

Stations used

19

• Milpitas, CaliforniaPopulation 77,604. Forecast11 kmNE
• Fremont, CaliforniaPopulation 232,206. Forecast17 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast499 kmNW

After

1. 2.89 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 12:24 AM PST · 18933 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
2. 3.713 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 2:20 AM PST · 18933 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
3. 1.67 km SE of Lexington Hills, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 4:13 AM PST · 18933 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
4. 3.59 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 8:43 AM PST · 18933 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
5. 4.09 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 4:01 PM PST · 18933 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
6. 3.218 km WSW of Gustine, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 4:22 PM PST · 18933 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
7. 3.519 km WSW of Gustine, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 7:39 PM PST · 18933 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
8. 3.08 km ENE of San Martin, CaliforniaSun, Dec 1, 10:54 PM PST · 18932 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
9. 1.96 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 8:27 AM PST · 18932 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
10. 1.813 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 10:09 AM PST · 18932 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
11. 2.711 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 12:50 PM PST · 18932 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
12. 3.29 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 2:38 PM PST · 18932 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
13. 2.74 km WNW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 4:05 PM PST · 18932 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
14. 1.75 km SW of Gilroy, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 10:26 PM PST · 18932 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
15. 3.29 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 10:55 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
16. 2.510 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, Dec 2, 11:00 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
17. 2.010 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 10:01 AM PST · 18931 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
18. 3.99 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 10:58 AM PST · 18931 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
19. 2.19 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 11:26 AM PST · 18931 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
20. 2.49 km NNE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 12:45 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
21. 2.39 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 1:07 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
22. 1.82 km ENE of Berkeley, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 1:33 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
23. 2.411 km SE of Gilroy, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 3:53 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
24. 2.49 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 4:20 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
25. 2.39 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 5:51 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
26. 2.39 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 7:38 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
27. 2.39 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 9:51 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
28. 2.48 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 10:07 PM PST · 18931 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
29. 2.78 km ENE of San Martin, CaliforniaTue, Dec 3, 11:54 PM PST · 18930 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
30. 2.116 km E of Seven Trees, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 12:29 AM PST · 18930 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
31. 2.39 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 12:49 AM PST · 18930 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
32. 2.58 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 10:49 AM PST · 18930 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
33. 2.79 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 1:42 PM PST · 18930 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
34. 2.39 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 5:23 PM PST · 18930 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
35. 2.59 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaWed, Dec 4, 6:42 PM PST · 18930 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
36. 4.19 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 5:16 AM PST · 18929 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
37. 3.010 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 9:13 AM PST · 18929 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
38. 3.59 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 10:46 AM PST · 18929 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
39. 2.19 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 12:48 PM PST · 18929 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
40. 1.88 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 7:05 PM PST · 18929 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
41. 2.77 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 8:50 PM PST · 18929 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
42. 2.68 km NE of Gilroy, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 10:39 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
43. 2.79 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Dec 5, 11:26 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
44. 2.39 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 12:21 AM PST · 18928 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
45. 2.39 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 2:45 AM PST · 18928 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
46. 2.28 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 1:46 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
47. 2.810 km NNE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 2:52 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
48. 3.19 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 10:01 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
49. 2.811 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 10:06 PM PST · 18928 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
50. 2.28 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 11:12 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
51. 2.69 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Dec 6, 11:48 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
52. 2.38 km NE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 2:44 AM PST · 18927 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
53. 3.28 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 2:55 AM PST · 18927 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
54. 3.48 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 5:49 AM PST · 18927 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
55. 2.99 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 12:51 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
56. 3.410 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 1:44 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
57. 2.89 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 5:07 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
58. 3.28 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 6:24 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
59. 2.8Central CaliforniaSat, Dec 7, 9:03 PM PST · 18927 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
60. 2.59 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSun, Dec 8, 1:48 AM PST · 18926 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 188.

Before

1. 3.16 km NNE of Interlaken, CaliforniaSat, Nov 30, 5:50 PM PST · 18934 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
2. 2.76 km NNE of Interlaken, CaliforniaSat, Nov 30, 2:30 PM PST · 18934 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
3. 3.89 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Nov 30, 4:12 AM PST · 18934 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
4. 3.710 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Nov 29, 5:33 PM PST · 18935 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
5. 2.511 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Nov 29, 7:17 AM PST · 18935 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
6. 3.49 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Nov 29, 5:16 AM PST · 18935 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
7. 3.99 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Nov 29, 4:16 AM PST · 18935 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
8. 3.110 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 9:33 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
9. 2.813 km NE of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 9:28 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
10. 3.99 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 9:09 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
11. 3.19 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 8:43 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
12. 3.19 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 8:26 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
13. 1.63 km NW of Emerald Lake Hills, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 7:49 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
14. 2.14 km SE of Highlands-Baywood Park, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 7:40 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
15. 3.29 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 7:19 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
16. 3.59 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 6:40 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
17. 3.19 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 6:26 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
18. 3.69 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 6:08 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
19. 3.19 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 5:49 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
20. 3.08 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Nov 28, 5:46 PM PST · 18936 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1022012. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:59 PM UTC.