M1.6 earthquake 15 km NNW of Coalinga, California

Magnitude

1.6 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Thu, Feb 22, 1990, 7:28 PM PST

UTC

1990-02-23 03:28:35 UTC

Depth

8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.273° N, 120.402° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

117°

Stations used

10

• Coalinga, CaliforniaPopulation 16,564. Forecast15 kmNNW
• Fresno, CaliforniaPopulation 542,107. Forecast77 kmSW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast315 kmNW

After

1. 1.96 km E of Kettleman City, CaliforniaThu, Feb 22, 8:49 PM PST · 13373 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.06 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Feb 22, 10:02 PM PST · 13373 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
3. 1.824 km ENE of San Lucas, CaliforniaFri, Feb 23, 8:55 AM PST · 13373 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
4. 2.711 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Feb 26, 9:46 AM PST · 13370 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
5. 1.724 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaMon, Feb 26, 10:51 AM PST · 13370 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
6. 1.811 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Feb 26, 5:58 PM PST · 13369 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
7. 2.217 km SW of Corcoran, CaliforniaTue, Feb 27, 12:09 PM PST · 13368 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
8. 2.220 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Feb 28, 1:20 AM PST · 13368 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
9. 2.04 km ENE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Feb 28, 3:41 PM PST · 13367 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
10. 1.626 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaWed, Feb 28, 8:12 PM PST · 13367 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
11. 3.216 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 6:43 AM PST · 13367 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.721 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 7:37 AM PST · 13367 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
13. 1.922 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 10:47 AM PST · 13367 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
14. 2.422 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 12:15 PM PST · 13366 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
15. 2.16 km NNE of San Simeon, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 9:47 PM PST · 13366 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.76 km SSW of Los Banos, CaliforniaThu, Mar 1, 9:48 PM PST · 13366 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
17. 2.824 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaFri, Mar 2, 7:26 AM PST · 13366 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
18. 2.124 km E of San Ardo, CaliforniaSun, Mar 4, 4:16 PM PST · 13363 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
19. 2.322 km NNE of San Lucas, CaliforniaMon, Mar 5, 9:09 AM PST · 13363 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
20. 1.621 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaMon, Mar 5, 9:12 AM PST · 13363 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
21. 1.54 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Mar 5, 12:52 PM PST · 13362 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
22. 1.612 km WSW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Mar 7, 8:18 PM PST · 13360 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
23. 1.617 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 8, 2:55 PM PST · 13359 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
24. 1.917 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 8, 3:27 PM PST · 13359 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
25. 1.817 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 8, 3:58 PM PST · 13359 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
26. 2.610 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Mar 10, 8:25 AM PST · 13358 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
27. 1.822 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSat, Mar 10, 8:42 AM PST · 13358 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
28. 2.524 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaSat, Mar 10, 9:05 AM PST · 13358 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
29. 1.59 km E of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Mar 10, 11:42 PM PST · 13357 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
30. 1.618 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Mar 11, 12:35 AM PST · 13357 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
31. 2.816 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Mar 11, 9:47 AM PST · 13357 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
32. 1.610 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Mar 11, 4:06 PM PST · 13356 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
33. 2.229 km SW of South Dos Palos, CaliforniaMon, Mar 12, 7:25 AM PST · 13356 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
34. 1.818 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Mar 12, 6:06 PM PST · 13355 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
35. 1.626 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaTue, Mar 13, 5:05 PM PST · 13354 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
36. 1.625 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Mar 13, 5:32 PM PST · 13354 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
37. 1.79 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Mar 14, 1:30 AM PST · 13354 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
38. 1.624 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaWed, Mar 14, 1:54 AM PST · 13354 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
39. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Mar 14, 12:25 PM PST · 13353 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
40. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Mar 14, 12:26 PM PST · 13353 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
41. 2.23 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 15, 12:45 PM PST · 13352 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
42. 2.03 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaThu, Mar 15, 5:06 PM PST · 13352 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
43. 1.821 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Mar 15, 9:29 PM PST · 13352 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
44. 2.427 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Mar 16, 1:12 AM PST · 13352 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
45. 1.821 km NNE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Mar 16, 1:48 PM PST · 13351 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
46. 1.622 km ENE of Soledad, CaliforniaFri, Mar 16, 5:08 PM PST · 13351 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
47. 1.93 km S of Avenal, CaliforniaFri, Mar 16, 8:43 PM PST · 13351 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
48. 1.824 km W of Lost Hills, CaliforniaSat, Mar 17, 10:58 AM PST · 13351 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
49. 2.510 km ESE of Dos Palos, CaliforniaSun, Mar 18, 8:14 AM PST · 13350 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
50. 1.57 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaSun, Mar 18, 9:03 PM PST · 13349 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
51. 1.811 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Mar 19, 3:52 AM PST · 13349 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
52. 1.95 km NE of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Mar 19, 9:34 AM PST · 13349 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
53. 2.35 km ESE of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Mar 19, 3:54 PM PST · 13348 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
54. 2.06 km ESE of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Mar 19, 3:57 PM PST · 13348 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
55. 2.221 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Mar 19, 6:34 PM PST · 13348 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
56. 1.67 km ENE of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Mar 20, 5:01 AM PST · 13348 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
57. 1.625 km ENE of Greenfield, CaliforniaTue, Mar 20, 9:29 AM PST · 13348 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
58. 1.66 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaWed, Mar 21, 2:38 PM PST · 13346 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
59. 2.18 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Mar 22, 1:32 PM PST · 13345 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
60. 1.523 km NE of King City, CaliforniaFri, Mar 23, 2:54 PM PST · 13344 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away

The first 60 of 130.

Before

1. 2.311 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Feb 22, 3:09 PM PST · 13373 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
2. 1.624 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Feb 22, 12:00 PM PST · 13373 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.721 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaThu, Feb 22, 7:42 AM PST · 13374 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
4. 1.626 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaWed, Feb 21, 6:00 PM PST · 13374 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
5. 2.215 km NNW of Coalinga, CaliforniaSat, Feb 17, 7:49 AM PST · 13379 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.123 km NE of San Lucas, CaliforniaSat, Feb 17, 4:08 AM PST · 13379 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
7. 2.423 km NE of King City, CaliforniaSat, Feb 17, 12:25 AM PST · 13379 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
8. 2.124 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaFri, Feb 16, 11:19 PM PST · 13379 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
9. 2.324 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaFri, Feb 16, 7:30 PM PST · 13379 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
10. 1.524 km NE of Greenfield, CaliforniaThu, Feb 15, 3:19 PM PST · 13380 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
11. 1.722 km SE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaThu, Feb 15, 5:40 AM PST · 13381 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
12. 1.616 km WNW of Huron, CaliforniaWed, Feb 14, 6:55 PM PST · 13381 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
13. 1.817 km W of Coalinga, CaliforniaTue, Feb 13, 9:57 AM PST · 13383 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
14. 1.721 km E of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaTue, Feb 13, 3:07 AM PST · 13383 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.911 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaMon, Feb 12, 7:52 PM PST · 13383 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.818 km NNE of Coalinga, CaliforniaMon, Feb 12, 11:45 AM PST · 13383 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
17. 1.913 km SSE of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Feb 11, 9:35 PM PST · 13384 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
18. 2.213 km S of Tres Pinos, CaliforniaSun, Feb 11, 7:05 PM PST · 13384 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
19. 1.912 km WSW of King City, CaliforniaSun, Feb 11, 8:45 AM PST · 13385 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
20. 1.526 km NE of Soledad, CaliforniaSun, Feb 11, 7:13 AM PST · 13385 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc152986. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:05 AM UTC.