M2.2 earthquake 21 km NE of Soledad, California
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 21 km NE of Soledad, California on Wed, Feb 1, 1984, 2:58 AM PST (10:58 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 16 km NNW of Big Sur, California. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-02-01 10:58:11 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.584° N, 121.187° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 33°
- Stations used
- 51
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 165 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.621 km NE of Soledad, California · 15583 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.29 km SW of Tres Pinos, California · 15583 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.717 km N of Coalinga, California · 15582 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.623 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15582 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.929 km WSW of Lockwood, California · 15582 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.622 km NE of San Ardo, California · 15582 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.721 km NE of Soledad, California · 15582 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.812 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15581 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.521 km NE of Soledad, California · 15581 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.813 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15581 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.013 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15581 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.531 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15580 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.611 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15579 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.713 km NNW of Big Sur, California · 15579 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.111 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15578 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.712 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15578 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.514 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15578 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.114 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15578 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.912 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15577 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.617 km S of Three Rocks, California · 15577 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.618 km S of Three Rocks, California · 15577 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.323 km SSW of Three Rocks, California · 15577 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15576 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6Central California · 15576 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.117 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 15576 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.513 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15575 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.922 km NE of Soledad, California · 15575 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.621 km NE of Soledad, California · 15575 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.014 km E of Seven Trees, California · 15575 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.116 km NNW of Big Sur, California · 15574 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.09 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15574 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.027 km ESE of Tres Pinos, California · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.58 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 15574 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.115 km N of Coalinga, California · 15574 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.415 km NNW of Big Sur, California · 15573 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.631 km NE of King City, California · 15573 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15573 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.926 km NW of San Simeon, California · 15572 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.724 km ENE of Greenfield, California · 15572 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.112 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15572 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.210 km N of Coalinga, California · 15572 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.022 km NNE of Soledad, California · 15571 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.911 km SE of Tres Pinos, California · 15571 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15569 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.411 km WSW of Huron, California · 15569 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.617 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 15568 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.624 km WSW of Lockwood, California · 15568 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.09 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15568 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15568 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.52 km SSW of Hollister, California · 15567 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.217 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15567 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.813 km N of Coalinga, California · 15567 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.213 km SW of Carmel Valley Village, California · 15567 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.811 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15566 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.28 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15566 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.511 km SW of Carmel Valley Village, California · 15566 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.624 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15566 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.111 km NE of Coalinga, California · 15566 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.418 km S of Cantua Creek, California · 15566 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.415 km N of Coalinga, California · 15565 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 192.
Before
- 2.012 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15583 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.711 km SW of Ridgemark, California · 15584 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.927 km SE of Big Sur, California · 15584 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.214 km NW of Coalinga, California · 15584 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.633 km S of Big Sur, California · 15584 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.729 km SSE of Big Sur, California · 15584 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, California · 15584 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.422 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15585 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.59 km NE of Gilroy, California · 15585 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.814 km N of Coalinga, California · 15585 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.115 km NW of Huron, California · 15585 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.815 km WNW of Huron, California · 15586 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 15587 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.011 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15587 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.610 km SE of Carmel Valley Village, California · 15587 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.08 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15587 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.515 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15588 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.716 km WSW of Volta, California · 15588 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.820 km N of Coalinga, California · 15588 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.114 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15588 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc4280. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.