M1.9 earthquake 24 km NE of Greenfield, California

Magnitude

1.9 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sun, May 2, 1982, 12:09 AM PDT

UTC

1982-05-02 07:09:30 UTC

Depth

4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.477° N, 121.051° 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

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

109°

Stations used

32

• Greenfield, CaliforniaPopulation 17,184. Forecast25 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast58 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast371 kmNW

After

1. 3.18 km ENE of Gilroy, CaliforniaSun, May 2, 6:37 AM PDT · 16223 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
2. 3.19 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaSun, May 2, 8:34 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
3. 2.3Central CaliforniaSun, May 2, 9:36 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
4. 1.924 km NNE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSun, May 2, 11:15 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
5. 1.58 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, May 2, 11:36 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
6. 1.734 km SW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaMon, May 3, 3:15 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
7. 2.99 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaMon, May 3, 3:48 PM PDT · 16222 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
8. 3.34 km W of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaMon, May 3, 10:29 PM PDT · 16221 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
9. 2.121 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, May 3, 11:05 PM PDT · 16221 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
10. 1.926 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, May 4, 3:13 AM PDT · 16221 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
11. 2.722 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, May 5, 12:29 AM PDT · 16220 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
12. 1.734 km SW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaWed, May 5, 5:39 PM PDT · 16220 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
13. 2.56 km S of Three Rocks, CaliforniaThu, May 6, 3:04 AM PDT · 16219 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
14. 3.122 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, May 6, 4:05 AM PDT · 16219 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
15. 1.510 km WNW of Huron, CaliforniaThu, May 6, 11:15 PM PDT · 16218 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
16. 3.16 km W of Paso Robles, CaliforniaFri, May 7, 3:26 PM PDT · 16218 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
17. 2.26 km W of Paso Robles, CaliforniaFri, May 7, 10:33 PM PDT · 16217 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
18. 1.87 km W of Paso Robles, CaliforniaSat, May 8, 8:37 AM PDT · 16217 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
19. 1.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, May 8, 3:18 PM PDT · 16217 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
20. 1.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, May 8, 6:34 PM PDT · 16217 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
21. 2.122 km NNE of San Lucas, CaliforniaSat, May 8, 9:04 PM PDT · 16216 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
22. 1.510 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaSun, May 9, 3:20 AM PDT · 16216 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
23. 1.723 km NE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSun, May 9, 7:48 PM PDT · 16216 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
24. 3.017 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, May 10, 11:10 AM PDT · 16215 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
25. 3.117 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, May 10, 11:13 AM PDT · 16215 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
26. 1.517 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, May 10, 11:19 AM PDT · 16215 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
27. 1.73 km ESE of Aromas, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 5:58 AM PDT · 16214 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
28. 3.617 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 3:37 PM PDT · 16214 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
29. 2.517 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 4:22 PM PDT · 16214 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
30. 1.917 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 5:38 PM PDT · 16214 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
31. 1.717 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 6:12 PM PDT · 16214 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
32. 1.517 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 10:11 PM PDT · 16213 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
33. 1.618 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, May 11, 11:27 PM PDT · 16213 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
34. 1.917 km WSW of Volta, CaliforniaWed, May 12, 1:44 AM PDT · 16213 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
35. 1.69 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 12, 5:20 AM PDT · 16213 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
36. 2.918 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 12, 5:26 AM PDT · 16213 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
37. 2.518 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 12, 8:38 PM PDT · 16212 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
38. 1.67 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaFri, May 14, 1:20 AM PDT · 16211 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
39. 2.222 km SSW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaFri, May 14, 9:57 AM PDT · 16211 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
40. 2.113 km SSW of Lockwood, CaliforniaFri, May 14, 7:03 PM PDT · 16211 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
41. 1.817 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, May 15, 1:49 AM PDT · 16210 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
42. 1.718 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, May 15, 7:03 AM PDT · 16210 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
43. 2.79 km E of San Martin, CaliforniaSat, May 15, 5:31 PM PDT · 16210 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
44. 1.625 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, May 16, 12:11 PM PDT · 16209 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
45. 1.921 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, May 16, 6:40 PM PDT · 16209 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
46. 1.618 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaMon, May 17, 2:55 PM PDT · 16208 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
47. 1.830 km SSW of Los Banos, CaliforniaMon, May 17, 5:04 PM PDT · 16208 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
48. 1.623 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, May 17, 6:08 PM PDT · 16208 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
49. 1.734 km SW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaWed, May 19, 8:14 AM PDT · 16206 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
50. 3.215 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 19, 6:29 PM PDT · 16206 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
51. 3.115 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 19, 6:42 PM PDT · 16206 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
52. 2.815 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, May 19, 6:42 PM PDT · 16206 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
53. 2.034 km SW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaThu, May 20, 9:29 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
54. 2.024 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, May 20, 9:33 AM PDT · 16205 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
55. 2.49 km NE of Gilroy, CaliforniaFri, May 21, 8:48 AM PDT · 16204 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
56. 1.67 km SSE of Carmel Valley Village, CaliforniaFri, May 21, 6:13 PM PDT · 16204 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
57. 3.78 km ENE of Gilroy, CaliforniaFri, May 21, 8:32 PM PDT · 16204 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
58. 1.714 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, May 21, 9:24 PM PDT · 16203 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
59. 1.98 km ENE of Gilroy, CaliforniaSat, May 22, 4:45 AM PDT · 16203 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
60. 2.11 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, May 23, 7:13 AM PDT · 16202 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 145.

Before

1. 1.921 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, May 1, 8:08 PM PDT · 16224 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
2. 2.11 km ESE of Aromas, CaliforniaFri, Apr 30, 5:58 PM PDT · 16225 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
3. 2.09 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Apr 30, 9:08 AM PDT · 16225 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
4. 1.69 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Apr 29, 4:50 PM PDT · 16226 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
5. 1.724 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Apr 29, 12:48 PM PDT · 16226 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
6. 1.913 km W of Oak Shores, CaliforniaWed, Apr 28, 11:08 PM PDT · 16226 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
7. 2.96 km NNE of Interlaken, CaliforniaWed, Apr 28, 7:53 AM PDT · 16227 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
8. 1.63 km E of Interlaken, CaliforniaTue, Apr 27, 7:26 PM PDT · 16228 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.627 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaTue, Apr 27, 12:13 AM PDT · 16228 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
10. 2.322 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Apr 26, 12:20 PM PDT · 16229 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
11. 2.315 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Apr 26, 12:19 PM PDT · 16229 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
12. 1.723 km NE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSun, Apr 25, 7:10 AM PDT · 16230 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
13. 3.12 km S of Hollister, CaliforniaSat, Apr 24, 6:35 AM PST · 16231 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
14. 1.825 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSat, Apr 24, 1:47 AM PST · 16231 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
15. 1.79 km NNW of Hollister, CaliforniaFri, Apr 23, 11:59 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
16. 2.924 km NE of King City, CaliforniaFri, Apr 23, 4:56 AM PST · 16232 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
17. 1.524 km NE of King City, CaliforniaThu, Apr 22, 6:27 PM PST · 16233 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
18. 2.530 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaWed, Apr 21, 4:03 PM PST · 16234 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.810 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Apr 20, 12:08 PM PST · 16235 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
20. 2.49 km SW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaTue, Apr 20, 5:04 AM PST · 16235 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1074101. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC.