M2.8 earthquake 9 km NE of Gilroy, California

Magnitude

2.8 (md), micro

Local time

Sat, Jul 17, 1982, 8:21 AM PDT

UTC

1982-07-17 15:21:03 UTC

Depth

8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.054° N, 121.486° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

31°

Stations used

85

• Gilroy, CaliforniaPopulation 53,231. Forecast9 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast44 kmNNE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast444 kmNW

After

1. 2.05 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaWed, Aug 4, 5:21 PM PDT · 16120 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
2. 1.912 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Aug 5, 11:39 PM PDT · 16119 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
3. 2.021 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Aug 6, 5:21 AM PDT · 16118 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.726 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Aug 7, 1:00 AM PDT · 16118 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
5. 2.19 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Aug 7, 12:49 PM PDT · 16117 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
6. 3.022 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Aug 8, 4:19 PM PDT · 16116 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
7. 2.322 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Aug 8, 4:51 PM PDT · 16116 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
8. 1.712 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 4:01 AM PDT · 16115 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
9. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:30 AM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
10. 1.55 km ESE of East Foothills, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 11:40 AM PDT · 16115 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
11. 4.522 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:11 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
12. 4.021 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:12 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
13. 1.622 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:15 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
14. 1.621 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:19 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
15. 2.521 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:20 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
16. 3.421 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:24 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
17. 1.921 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:26 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
18. 2.822 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:29 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
19. 2.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:30 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
20. 2.721 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:31 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
21. 1.722 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:37 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
22. 2.221 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:49 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
23. 2.021 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:49 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
24. 2.022 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:57 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
25. 2.322 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 7:58 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
26. 1.521 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 8:03 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
27. 2.522 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 8:41 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
28. 2.522 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 9:10 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
29. 1.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 9:18 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
30. 1.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 9:19 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
31. 1.622 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Aug 9, 11:32 PM PDT · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
32. 3.021 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 1:23 AM PDT · 16115 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
33. 1.824 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 1:32 AM PDT · 16115 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
34. 1.622 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 5:16 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
35. 1.622 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 5:19 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
36. 1.721 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 5:36 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
37. 2.120 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 5:38 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
38. 1.722 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 9:32 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
39. 2.122 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 12:42 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
40. 1.722 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 1:25 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
41. 2.721 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 9:09 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
42. 2.221 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 9:20 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
43. 2.812 km WSW of Byron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 10:03 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
44. 1.610 km SSW of Santa Cruz, CaliforniaTue, Aug 10, 10:21 PM PDT · 16114 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
45. 4.616 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 12:46 AM PDT · 16114 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
46. 1.722 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 5:02 AM PDT · 16113 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
47. 1.622 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 5:45 AM PDT · 16113 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
48. 2.716 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 9:32 AM PDT · 16113 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
49. 2.416 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 9:33 AM PDT · 16113 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
50. 1.621 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 5:09 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
51. 2.421 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 7:49 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
52. 2.2Central CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 7:57 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
53. 1.520 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 8:30 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
54. 2.921 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 8:30 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
55. 3.417 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 11, 11:53 PM PDT · 16113 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
56. 2.415 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Aug 12, 5:29 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
57. 1.617 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Aug 12, 7:11 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
58. 3.120 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Aug 12, 8:51 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
59. 1.822 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Aug 12, 9:19 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
60. 2.121 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Aug 12, 9:56 AM PDT · 16112 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away

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