M2.9 earthquake Central California

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck in Central California on Sun, Jun 10, 1984, 1:01 PM PDT (20:01 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 11 km E of Coalinga, California. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 132.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc20595 (also filed as ci42035). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:18 PM UTC.