M2.6 earthquake 25 km NE of Soledad, California

Magnitude

2.6 (md), micro

Local time

Sat, Sep 13, 1975, 8:10 AM PDT

UTC

1975-09-13 15:10:23 UTC

Depth

8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.581° N, 121.116° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.22

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

59°

Stations used

17

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast26 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast49 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast383 kmNW

After

1. 2.212 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 2:05 AM PDT · 18618 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
2. 2.721 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 2:07 AM PDT · 18618 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
3. 1.87 km NE of Gilroy, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 2:31 AM PDT · 18617 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
4. 2.79 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 3:25 AM PDT · 18617 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
5. 3.721 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 5:41 AM PDT · 18617 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
6. 2.48 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 2:20 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
7. 3.3Central CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 7:18 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
8. 2.29 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 7:45 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
9. 1.9Central CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 8:27 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
10. 3.49 km SSW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 9:52 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
11. 1.69 km SSW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaSat, Oct 4, 10:12 PM PDT · 18617 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
12. 2.2Northern CaliforniaSun, Oct 5, 3:58 AM PDT · 18616 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
13. 1.84 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Oct 5, 1:07 PM PDT · 18616 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
14. 1.8Northern CaliforniaSun, Oct 5, 10:28 PM PDT · 18616 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
15. 2.421 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Oct 5, 11:01 PM PDT · 18616 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
16. 3.416 km ENE of Gonzales, CaliforniaMon, Oct 6, 5:49 AM PDT · 18615 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
17. 4.2Central CaliforniaMon, Oct 6, 6:36 AM PDT · 18615 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
18. 1.919 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaMon, Oct 6, 4:09 PM PDT · 18615 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
19. 2.225 km WSW of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Oct 7, 10:36 AM PDT · 18614 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
20. 2.722 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaTue, Oct 7, 12:36 PM PDT · 18614 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
21. 2.214 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Oct 9, 1:14 AM PDT · 18613 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
22. 2.422 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaFri, Oct 10, 2:45 AM PDT · 18611 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
23. 3.25 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaFri, Oct 10, 10:34 AM PDT · 18611 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.86 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Oct 10, 5:31 PM PDT · 18611 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
25. 2.27 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaFri, Oct 10, 11:07 PM PDT · 18611 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.79 km NW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Oct 10, 11:24 PM PDT · 18611 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
27. 2.121 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Oct 11, 4:16 AM PDT · 18610 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
28. 2.312 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Oct 11, 4:05 PM PDT · 18610 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
29. 2.14 km S of Gilroy, CaliforniaSun, Oct 12, 5:26 AM PDT · 18609 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
30. 4.024 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaSun, Oct 12, 1:52 PM PDT · 18609 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
31. 1.619 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Oct 12, 2:51 PM PDT · 18609 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
32. 2.625 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Oct 12, 4:36 PM PDT · 18609 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
33. 2.322 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaMon, Oct 13, 12:47 AM PDT · 18609 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
34. 2.55 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaMon, Oct 13, 2:29 AM PDT · 18608 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
35. 2.96 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Oct 13, 4:41 AM PDT · 18608 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
36. 2.75 km N of Carmel Valley Village, CaliforniaMon, Oct 13, 6:11 AM PDT · 18608 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
37. 2.67 km NE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaMon, Oct 13, 5:27 PM PDT · 18608 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
38. 2.724 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Oct 14, 4:16 AM PDT · 18607 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
39. 2.213 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Oct 14, 7:01 AM PDT · 18607 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
40. 2.816 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaTue, Oct 14, 10:17 AM PDT · 18607 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
41. 1.728 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Oct 14, 2:29 PM PDT · 18607 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
42. 1.611 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaTue, Oct 14, 3:05 PM PDT · 18607 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
43. 2.322 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Oct 15, 1:43 AM PDT · 18607 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
44. 2.222 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaWed, Oct 15, 5:09 AM PDT · 18606 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
45. 1.721 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Oct 15, 8:00 AM PDT · 18606 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
46. 2.28 km ENE of San Martin, CaliforniaWed, Oct 15, 8:05 AM PDT · 18606 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
47. 1.913 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Oct 15, 5:35 PM PDT · 18606 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
48. 2.623 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 12:54 AM PDT · 18606 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
49. 2.821 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 1:48 AM PDT · 18606 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
50. 2.125 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 4:20 AM PDT · 18605 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
51. 2.725 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 9:22 AM PDT · 18605 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
52. 1.625 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 9:24 AM PDT · 18605 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
53. 2.622 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 10:46 AM PDT · 18605 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
54. 1.825 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 11:48 AM PDT · 18605 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
55. 2.227 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 1:20 PM PDT · 18605 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
56. 2.622 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Oct 16, 11:03 PM PDT · 18605 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
57. 2.922 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Oct 17, 10:53 AM PDT · 18604 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
58. 1.923 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaFri, Oct 17, 12:43 PM PDT · 18604 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
59. 2.85 km S of Gilroy, CaliforniaSat, Oct 18, 1:29 AM PDT · 18604 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
60. 1.727 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Oct 18, 2:08 AM PDT · 18604 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1026321. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:41 PM UTC.