M2.0 earthquake 13 km SW of Soledad, California

Magnitude

2.0 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sun, Aug 12, 1984, 9:51 PM PDT

UTC

1984-08-13 04:51:49 UTC

Depth

9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.342° N, 121.430° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

76°

Stations used

38

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast13 kmSW
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast42 kmSSE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast385 kmNW

After

1. 2.112 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 14, 4:32 AM PDT · 15388 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
2. 1.625 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Aug 14, 5:39 PM PDT · 15388 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
3. 1.98 km N of Cambria, CaliforniaWed, Aug 15, 7:29 AM PDT · 15387 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.811 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 15, 9:51 AM PDT · 15387 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.122 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 15, 3:02 PM PDT · 15387 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
6. 1.925 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaWed, Aug 15, 5:32 PM PDT · 15387 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
7. 1.625 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Aug 16, 12:09 AM PDT · 15386 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
8. 2.20 km WNW of Hollister, CaliforniaThu, Aug 16, 10:04 AM PDT · 15386 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
9. 2.615 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 16, 1:19 PM PDT · 15386 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
10. 2.08 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaThu, Aug 16, 2:42 PM PDT · 15386 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
11. 1.923 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaFri, Aug 17, 1:44 AM PDT · 15385 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.023 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Aug 17, 7:27 AM PDT · 15385 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
13. 2.115 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 17, 8:19 PM PDT · 15384 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
14. 1.59 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaFri, Aug 17, 11:12 PM PDT · 15384 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
15. 2.015 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 18, 3:59 AM PDT · 15384 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
16. 1.725 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Aug 18, 12:00 PM PDT · 15384 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
17. 1.826 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSat, Aug 18, 1:39 PM PDT · 15384 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
18. 1.618 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Aug 19, 6:41 AM PDT · 15383 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.59 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Aug 19, 9:05 PM PDT · 15382 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
20. 2.223 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaMon, Aug 20, 4:27 PM PDT · 15382 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
21. 2.03 km E of Cambria, CaliforniaMon, Aug 20, 5:14 PM PDT · 15382 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
22. 1.610 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaTue, Aug 21, 12:47 AM PDT · 15381 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
23. 1.98 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 21, 5:06 AM PDT · 15381 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
24. 1.67 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 21, 7:04 AM PDT · 15381 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
25. 1.64 km SW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Aug 21, 7:38 AM PDT · 15381 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
26. 2.911 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaTue, Aug 21, 1:01 PM PDT · 15381 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
27. 1.624 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 22, 10:45 AM PDT · 15380 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
28. 2.37 km ENE of San Miguel, CaliforniaWed, Aug 22, 2:34 PM PDT · 15380 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
29. 1.817 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 23, 1:57 PM PDT · 15379 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
30. 1.923 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Aug 24, 4:42 AM PDT · 15378 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
31. 1.817 km WNW of San Simeon, CaliforniaFri, Aug 24, 7:09 AM PDT · 15378 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
32. 1.716 km WSW of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Aug 25, 11:08 AM PDT · 15377 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
33. 1.710 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 25, 2:55 PM PDT · 15377 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
34. 1.834 km WSW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaSat, Aug 25, 3:32 PM PDT · 15377 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
35. 1.88 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSat, Aug 25, 10:19 PM PDT · 15376 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
36. 1.513 km N of Cayucos, CaliforniaSun, Aug 26, 1:47 AM PDT · 15376 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.616 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Aug 26, 2:55 AM PDT · 15376 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
38. 1.923 km WSW of Volta, CaliforniaMon, Aug 27, 4:46 PM PDT · 15375 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
39. 2.324 km NNW of San Simeon, CaliforniaMon, Aug 27, 9:14 PM PDT · 15374 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
40. 1.531 km NE of San Ardo, CaliforniaTue, Aug 28, 11:45 AM PDT · 15374 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
41. 2.318 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 28, 4:12 PM PDT · 15374 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
42. 2.110 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 28, 5:00 PM PDT · 15374 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
43. 2.16 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 29, 2:55 AM PDT · 15373 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
44. 1.822 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 29, 5:11 AM PDT · 15373 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
45. 1.824 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 29, 5:49 AM PDT · 15373 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
46. 1.618 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Aug 29, 5:02 PM PDT · 15373 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
47. 1.832 km WNW of San Simeon, CaliforniaThu, Aug 30, 8:59 AM PDT · 15372 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
48. 2.912 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 30, 1:20 PM PDT · 15372 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
49. 2.019 km S of Three Rocks, CaliforniaThu, Aug 30, 5:57 PM PDT · 15371 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
50. 1.74 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaThu, Aug 30, 7:21 PM PDT · 15371 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
51. 1.715 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 31, 11:01 AM PDT · 15371 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
52. 1.934 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaFri, Aug 31, 8:19 PM PDT · 15370 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
53. 2.023 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Sep 1, 8:33 AM PDT · 15370 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
54. 1.616 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSat, Sep 1, 4:47 PM PDT · 15370 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
55. 2.111 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSat, Sep 1, 8:40 PM PDT · 15369 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
56. 1.620 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaSun, Sep 2, 1:05 AM PDT · 15369 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
57. 1.823 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Sep 2, 2:31 PM PDT · 15369 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
58. 1.97 km SW of Gilroy, CaliforniaSun, Sep 2, 10:54 PM PDT · 15368 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
59. 1.59 km NE of San Martin, CaliforniaMon, Sep 3, 1:34 AM PDT · 15368 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
60. 1.510 km SW of Carmel Valley Village, CaliforniaMon, Sep 3, 9:31 AM PDT · 15368 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 168.

Before

1. 1.712 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 11:55 PM PDT · 15390 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
2. 1.64 km S of Oak Shores, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 11:46 PM PDT · 15390 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
3. 2.222 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 10:36 PM PDT · 15390 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
4. 1.916 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 7:00 PM PDT · 15390 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
5. 1.624 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 6:23 PM PDT · 15390 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
6. 1.78 km ENE of San Ardo, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 10:53 AM PDT · 15391 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
7. 1.58 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSat, Aug 11, 12:00 AM PDT · 15391 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
8. 2.112 km NE of San Martin, CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 11:11 PM PDT · 15391 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
9. 1.613 km WNW of Templeton, CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 9:21 PM PDT · 15391 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
10. 1.736 km W of Lockwood, CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 3:46 PM PDT · 15392 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
11. 1.6Northern CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 3:11 PM PDT · 15392 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
12. 2.121 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 2:54 PM PDT · 15392 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
13. 1.718 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Aug 10, 4:43 AM PDT · 15392 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
14. 2.112 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaThu, Aug 9, 8:57 AM PDT · 15393 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
15. 1.612 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 9, 3:52 AM PDT · 15393 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.642 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaThu, Aug 9, 12:58 AM PDT · 15393 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
17. 1.721 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Aug 8, 8:11 AM PDT · 15394 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
18. 2.041 km NW of San Simeon, CaliforniaWed, Aug 8, 2:11 AM PDT · 15394 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
19. 2.413 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Aug 8, 12:53 AM PDT · 15394 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
20. 1.617 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 7, 6:19 PM PDT · 15394 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc25535. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC.