M1.7 earthquake 30 km ENE of Soledad, California

Magnitude

1.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Wed, Aug 24, 1983, 11:45 PM PDT

UTC

1983-08-25 06:45:25 UTC

Depth

7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.569° N, 121.038° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

73°

Stations used

22

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast30 kmENE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast56 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast378 kmNW

After

1. 1.68 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 1:19 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
2. 2.024 km NNE of San Lucas, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 3:01 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
3. 1.719 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 6:53 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
4. 2.323 km NE of King City, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 6:56 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
5. 1.518 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 7:21 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
6. 2.316 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:13 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
7. 1.925 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 10:07 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
8. 1.511 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 12:56 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
9. 2.312 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 1:59 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
10. 3.310 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 4:18 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
11. 2.610 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 4:23 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
12. 2.110 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 7:11 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
13. 2.919 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 7:48 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
14. 1.615 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:20 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
15. 4.020 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:21 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
16. 3.020 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:23 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
17. 1.519 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:25 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
18. 1.920 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:26 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
19. 1.919 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:27 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
20. 1.719 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:30 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
21. 2.320 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 8:41 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
22. 2.619 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 9:42 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
23. 2.219 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 10:13 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
24. 1.921 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 11:26 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
25. 2.312 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 11:40 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
26. 2.020 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 25, 11:55 PM PDT · 15745 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
27. 1.920 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 12:09 AM PDT · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
28. 2.312 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 6:00 AM PDT · 15744 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
29. 2.117 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 10:51 AM PDT · 15744 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
30. 3.77 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 12:57 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
31. 2.229 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 1:53 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
32. 2.15 km SSW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 4:37 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
33. 2.924 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 4:45 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
34. 1.64 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 8:34 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
35. 2.17 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 26, 10:24 PM PDT · 15744 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
36. 1.823 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 2:49 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
37. 2.63 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 7:41 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
38. 1.618 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 7:53 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
39. 2.015 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 11:07 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
40. 1.611 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 11:09 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
41. 1.79 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 12:47 PM PDT · 15743 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
42. 2.811 km NNW of Avenal, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 2:28 PM PDT · 15743 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
43. 1.813 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 27, 7:44 PM PDT · 15743 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
44. 1.611 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 12:23 AM PDT · 15743 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
45. 3.823 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 5:26 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
46. 2.424 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 5:40 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
47. 2.58 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 5:50 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
48. 3.523 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 6:23 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
49. 1.610 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 8:32 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
50. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 8:39 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
51. 1.78 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 10:19 AM PDT · 15742 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
52. 2.119 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 4:54 PM PDT · 15742 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
53. 1.98 km NW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 10:11 PM PDT · 15742 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
54. 2.111 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 28, 10:24 PM PDT · 15742 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
55. 5.225 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:10 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
56. 2.525 km WSW of Lockwood, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:15 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
57. 2.127 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:16 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
58. 1.826 km WSW of Lockwood, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:17 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
59. 1.517 km SW of King City, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:18 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
60. 2.525 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaMon, Aug 29, 3:21 AM PDT · 15741 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

1. 1.910 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 11:17 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
2. 1.98 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 9:29 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
3. 1.710 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 9:28 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
4. 2.319 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 9:13 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
5. 1.916 km S of Three Rocks, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 4:50 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
6. 1.625 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 2:53 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
7. 1.515 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 1:13 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
8. 2.110 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 12:24 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.612 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 12:10 PM PDT · 15746 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
10. 2.510 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 11:37 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
11. 2.623 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 10:33 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
12. 2.01 km SE of San Ardo, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 9:00 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
13. 2.712km NE of Coalinga, CAWed, Aug 24, 8:59 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
14. 2.613 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 8:58 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
15. 2.610 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 8:31 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
16. 2.312 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 6:33 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
17. 2.6Central CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 4:49 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
18. 1.612 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 3:05 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
19. 1.712 km NNW of San Simeon, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 1:40 AM PDT · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
20. 1.812 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 24, 12:44 AM PDT · 15747 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1101114. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.