M2.2 earthquake 22 km NE of Soledad, California

Magnitude

2.2 (md), micro

Local time

Fri, Aug 2, 1985, 2:40 PM PDT

UTC

1985-08-02 21:40:15 UTC

Depth

2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.540° N, 121.126° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

58°

Stations used

32

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast22 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast50 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast381 kmNW

After

1. 1.616 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 6:15 PM PDT · 15032 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
2. 1.822 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 6:22 PM PDT · 15032 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
3. 2.816 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 6:43 PM PDT · 15032 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
4. 1.79 km N of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 9:29 PM PDT · 15032 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
5. 1.521 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Aug 3, 4:10 AM PDT · 15031 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
6. 3.89 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSat, Aug 3, 6:57 AM PDT · 15031 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
7. 2.510 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSat, Aug 3, 1:05 PM PDT · 15031 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
8. 4.78 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 4:29 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
9. 4.312km NW of Avenal, CASun, Aug 4, 4:29 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
10. 3.78 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 4:30 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
11. 2.28 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 4:35 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
12. 2.57 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 4:37 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
13. 5.68 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 5:01 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
14. 2.87 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 5:18 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.77 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 5:20 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
16. 3.37 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 6:09 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
17. 1.79 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 6:51 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.77 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 7:20 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
19. 1.710 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 9:50 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
20. 1.61 km NNW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 10:23 AM PDT · 15030 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
21. 2.59 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 12:17 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
22. 1.72 km NNW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 12:39 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
23. 2.08 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 12:45 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
24. 1.611 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 1:41 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
25. 1.713 km NE of Parkfield, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 2:48 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
26. 2.27 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 3:17 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
27. 1.910 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 5:50 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
28. 1.921 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Aug 4, 9:50 PM PDT · 15030 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
29. 1.7Central CaliforniaMon, Aug 5, 4:23 AM PDT · 15029 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
30. 1.89 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaMon, Aug 5, 5:49 AM PDT · 15029 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
31. 1.8Central CaliforniaMon, Aug 5, 10:39 AM PDT · 15029 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
32. 1.523 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 3:12 AM PDT · 15029 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
33. 2.29 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 5:51 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
34. 2.421 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 8:17 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
35. 1.88 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 9:59 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
36. 1.91 km SW of San Ardo, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 10:52 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
37. 1.617 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:02 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
38. 2.19 km SSW of Ridgemark, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:32 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
39. 1.810 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:53 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
40. 2.017 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 12:24 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
41. 2.012 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 12:43 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
42. 2.28 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 2:55 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
43. 2.49 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:10 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.111 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:14 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
45. 1.510 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:27 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
46. 1.921 km NE of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaTue, Aug 6, 11:39 PM PDT · 15028 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
47. 1.611 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 1:29 AM PDT · 15028 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
48. 2.43 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 11:29 AM PDT · 15027 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
49. 1.94 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 11:41 AM PDT · 15027 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
50. 1.811 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 12:35 PM PDT · 15027 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
51. 2.015 km NW of Parkfield, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 9:58 PM PDT · 15027 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
52. 1.833 km NE of King City, CaliforniaWed, Aug 7, 11:15 PM PDT · 15027 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
53. 1.517 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 8, 5:04 PM PDT · 15026 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
54. 1.75 km SW of Huron, CaliforniaThu, Aug 8, 6:58 PM PDT · 15026 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
55. 1.712 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Aug 8, 8:57 PM PDT · 15026 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
56. 2.010 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 1:43 AM PDT · 15026 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
57. 1.615 km E of Seven Trees, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 4:45 AM PDT · 15025 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
58. 2.417 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 7:50 AM PDT · 15025 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
59. 1.65 km ENE of Interlaken, CaliforniaFri, Aug 9, 12:29 PM PDT · 15025 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
60. 1.710 km SSW of Huron, CaliforniaSat, Aug 10, 12:16 AM PDT · 15025 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 191.

Before

1. 2.06 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 10:06 AM PDT · 15032 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
2. 1.916 km N of San Simeon, CaliforniaFri, Aug 2, 3:16 AM PDT · 15033 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
3. 2.024 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 9:28 PM PDT · 15034 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
4. 1.75 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 6:01 PM PDT · 15034 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
5. 1.813 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 3:10 AM PDT · 15035 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.921 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 2:36 AM PDT · 15035 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
7. 1.99 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaWed, Jul 31, 12:51 AM PDT · 15035 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
8. 1.636 km SSW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaTue, Jul 30, 8:37 PM PDT · 15035 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
9. 1.720 km SW of Three Rocks, CaliforniaTue, Jul 30, 10:36 AM PDT · 15035 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
10. 1.623 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaTue, Jul 30, 3:40 AM PDT · 15036 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
11. 2.122 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Jul 30, 2:07 AM PDT · 15036 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
12. 1.612 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Jul 29, 4:06 AM PDT · 15036 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
13. 1.614 km N of Morgan Hill, CaliforniaSun, Jul 28, 7:14 AM PDT · 15037 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
14. 1.91 km SW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Jul 28, 6:22 AM PDT · 15037 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
15. 1.812 km NW of Big Sur, CaliforniaSun, Jul 28, 1:16 AM PDT · 15038 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.625 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaSun, Jul 28, 12:19 AM PDT · 15038 days ago · -1 km deep · 15 km away
17. 1.55 km WSW of Gilroy, CaliforniaSat, Jul 27, 6:51 PM PDT · 15038 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
18. 2.29 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Jul 27, 6:11 PM PDT · 15038 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
19. 1.917 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Jul 26, 11:20 PM PDT · 15039 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
20. 1.811 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaFri, Jul 26, 6:48 PM PDT · 15039 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc52123. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC.