M1.8 earthquake 4km N of Pinnacles, CA

Magnitude

1.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Tue, Oct 6, 2020, 3:27 AM PDT

UTC

2020-10-06 10:27:10 UTC

Depth

8.1 km (5.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.566° N, 121.151° W

Region

California

Felt reports

1

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.26

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

96°

Stations used

24

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast22 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast47 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast384 kmNW

After

1. 2.516km W of Cantua Creek, CATue, Oct 6, 7:28 PM PDT · 2189 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
2. 1.710km NW of Pinnacles, CAWed, Oct 7, 1:04 PM PDT · 2188 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.86km N of New Idria, CAWed, Oct 7, 1:33 PM PDT · 2188 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
4. 2.11km SW of Hollister, CAThu, Oct 8, 5:20 AM PDT · 2187 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
5. 1.54km NNW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 8, 5:17 PM PDT · 2187 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.44km NNW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 8, 5:24 PM PDT · 2187 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
7. 1.67km NNE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 8, 9:56 PM PDT · 2186 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
8. 2.27km WSW of Gilroy, CAFri, Oct 9, 12:00 AM PDT · 2186 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 9
9. 1.615km SSE of Tres Pinos, CAFri, Oct 9, 9:32 AM PDT · 2186 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
10. 1.94km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Oct 9, 11:40 AM PDT · 2186 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
11. 1.511km S of Tres Pinos, CASun, Oct 11, 12:53 AM PDT · 2184 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
12. 2.510km S of Tres Pinos, CATue, Oct 13, 5:46 AM PDT · 2182 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 5
13. 2.012km NNW of Coalinga, CATue, Oct 13, 3:56 PM PDT · 2182 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.65km ENE of New Idria, CAWed, Oct 14, 5:18 AM PDT · 2181 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 6
15. 2.28km ESE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Oct 14, 1:54 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
16. 3.03km ENE of Lopez Point, CAWed, Oct 14, 2:40 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
17. 3.52km ENE of Lopez Point, CAWed, Oct 14, 2:42 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 10
18. 3.03km ENE of Lopez Point, CAWed, Oct 14, 2:43 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
19. 2.33km ENE of Lopez Point, CAWed, Oct 14, 3:30 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
20. 1.73km ENE of Lopez Point, CAWed, Oct 14, 4:07 PM PDT · 2181 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
21. 2.57km WSW of Gilroy, CAThu, Oct 15, 8:17 AM PDT · 2180 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 34
22. 1.89km ENE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 15, 8:25 AM PDT · 2180 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
23. 2.23km ESE of Aromas, CAThu, Oct 15, 9:32 PM PDT · 2179 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
24. 2.321km NW of Parkfield, CAFri, Oct 16, 11:29 PM PDT · 2178 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
25. 2.516km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 17, 4:15 AM PDT · 2178 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
26. 1.85km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CASat, Oct 17, 8:36 AM PDT · 2178 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
27. 1.95km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CASat, Oct 17, 1:05 PM PDT · 2178 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
28. 2.06km WSW of Gilroy, CASat, Oct 17, 1:14 PM PDT · 2178 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
29. 1.713km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 18, 7:08 PM PDT · 2177 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
30. 2.42km E of Lopez Point, CAMon, Oct 19, 4:43 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
31. 1.616km SSE of Tres Pinos, CAMon, Oct 19, 7:59 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
32. 1.713km NW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 19, 8:07 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
33. 1.76km ESE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 19, 9:38 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
34. 2.17km ENE of Aromas, CAMon, Oct 19, 10:19 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
35. 1.95km ESE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 19, 11:00 AM PDT · 2176 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
36. 2.26km WSW of Gilroy, CAMon, Oct 19, 2:35 PM PDT · 2176 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
37. 1.623km SW of New Idria, CAMon, Oct 19, 10:57 PM PDT · 2175 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
38. 1.71km ENE of Hollister, CATue, Oct 20, 7:18 PM PDT · 2175 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
39. 1.96km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CAWed, Oct 21, 12:11 AM PDT · 2174 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
40. 1.518km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Oct 22, 4:51 AM PDT · 2173 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
41. 2.211km S of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Oct 22, 10:05 AM PDT · 2173 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
42. 1.62km NNE of Aromas, CAFri, Oct 23, 7:38 AM PDT · 2172 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
43. 1.511km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Oct 23, 11:40 PM PDT · 2171 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
44. 1.814km NE of Hollister, CASat, Oct 24, 11:39 AM PDT · 2171 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
45. 1.711km S of Tres Pinos, CASat, Oct 24, 3:37 PM PDT · 2171 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
46. 2.521km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Oct 24, 4:06 PM PDT · 2171 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
47. 1.76km NNE of Corralitos, CASat, Oct 24, 6:45 PM PDT · 2171 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
48. 1.66km S of San Lucas, CASun, Oct 25, 4:53 PM PDT · 2170 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
49. 1.616km E of Seven Trees, CAMon, Oct 26, 5:42 AM PDT · 2169 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
50. 1.88km ENE of Pinnacles, CATue, Oct 27, 2:50 AM PDT · 2168 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
51. 1.820km E of Point Sur, CATue, Oct 27, 5:20 AM PDT · 2168 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
52. 3.311km NE of Pinnacles, CATue, Oct 27, 12:22 PM PDT · 2168 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 25
53. 2.23km NNW of Hollister, CATue, Oct 27, 12:38 PM PDT · 2168 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
54. 1.54km NNW of Hollister, CAWed, Oct 28, 12:58 AM PDT · 2167 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
55. 1.87km WSW of Gilroy, CAWed, Oct 28, 2:38 AM PDT · 2167 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
56. 1.57km WSW of Gilroy, CAWed, Oct 28, 3:25 AM PDT · 2167 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
57. 1.617km NNW of San Simeon, CAThu, Oct 29, 8:32 AM PDT · 2166 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
58. 1.99km NE of San Martin, CAThu, Oct 29, 10:56 AM PDT · 2166 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
59. 2.619km SSE of Lopez Point, CAFri, Oct 30, 1:52 AM PDT · 2165 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
60. 1.72km N of Pinnacles, CAFri, Oct 30, 1:58 AM PDT · 2165 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of 118.

Before

1. 1.918km NW of Parkfield, CAMon, Oct 5, 9:06 PM PDT · 2189 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
2. 1.716km NNW of San Simeon, CAMon, Oct 5, 2:54 AM PDT · 2190 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
3. 2.011km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 4, 8:52 PM PDT · 2190 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
4. 2.08km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 4, 4:17 AM PDT · 2191 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
5. 1.522km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Oct 3, 10:26 PM PDT · 2191 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
6. 1.58km NNE of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 3, 2:43 AM PDT · 2192 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
7. 2.27km NNE of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 3, 12:19 AM PDT · 2192 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.55km ESE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Oct 2, 7:37 AM PDT · 2193 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
9. 1.58km NE of Gilroy, CAThu, Oct 1, 10:17 PM PDT · 2193 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
10. 1.52km NNE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 1, 7:58 PM PDT · 2193 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
11. 2.012km SE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Sep 30, 6:32 AM PDT · 2195 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
12. 1.822km N of San Simeon, CATue, Sep 29, 5:27 PM PDT · 2196 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
13. 2.67km NNW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Sep 28, 11:39 PM PDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 4
14. 3.210km S of Tres Pinos, CAMon, Sep 28, 7:22 PM PDT · 2197 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 10
15. 2.54km ESE of Aromas, CAMon, Sep 28, 5:27 AM PDT · 2197 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 16
16. 1.522km WSW of Patterson, CASun, Sep 27, 8:08 AM PDT · 2198 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
17. 1.914km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Sep 26, 4:04 PM PDT · 2199 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.76km SW of Gilroy, CAFri, Sep 25, 10:50 AM PDT · 2200 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
19. 1.711km E of Coalinga, CAThu, Sep 24, 2:24 PM PDT · 2201 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
20. 1.912km S of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Sep 24, 12:23 PM PDT · 2201 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73467296. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:12 PM UTC.