M1.5 earthquake 13km NE of Coalinga, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 13km NE of Coalinga, CA on Mon, Oct 4, 2021, 1:12 AM PDT (08:12 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 7km NE of Coalinga, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-04 08:12:44 UTC
- Depth
- 11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.222° N, 120.259° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.24
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 202°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.07km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1825 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1825 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 7
- 1.615km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.99km SE of Kettleman City, CA · 1822 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 1.612km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1820 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.78km SW of Atascadero, CA · 1816 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.76km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1816 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.822km NNE of San Ardo, CA · 1815 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.610km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.917km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1814 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.124km NE of King City, CA · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 2.313km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 1813 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.26km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1812 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.88km NE of Coalinga, CA · 1811 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.47km NE of Coalinga, CA · 1811 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 24
- 1.96km SSW of Huron, CA · 1811 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.413km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 1811 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.27km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1810 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.720km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 1810 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.77km NE of Coalinga, CA · 1809 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.912km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 1808 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.011km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1808 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.713km ESE of Kettleman City, CA · 1808 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.15km NE of New Idria, CA · 1806 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.16km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.67km WNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1804 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.27km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.17km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.07km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1802 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.15km N of Stratford, CA · 1802 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.24km ESE of Cholame, CA · 1800 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 1.822km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1800 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.38km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1800 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.68km SSE of Huron, CA · 1799 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.32km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1798 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.96km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1797 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.311km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.210km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1797 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.612km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1797 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.95km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1796 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.712km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1795 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1795 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.812km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1795 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.312km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1792 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.410km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1790 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
- 1.611km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1790 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.511km NNE of Cambria, CA · 1789 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.222km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1789 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.710km N of San Simeon, CA · 1789 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.60km ENE of Kettleman City, CA · 1788 days ago · -1 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.315km SE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1788 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.511km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1787 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.713km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1784 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.27km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1783 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 12
- 1.622km WNW of Buttonwillow, CA · 1782 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.59km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1780 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.725km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1780 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.56km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1778 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.112km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.02km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1776 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
The first 60 of 77.
Before
- 1.66km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1826 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.27km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1826 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.99km NNE of New Idria, CA · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.47km NW of Lemoore, CA · 1829 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.510km SE of Avenal, CA · 1829 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.54km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1829 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.07km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1830 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.86km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1830 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 1.66km WSW of Kettleman City, CA · 1830 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.710km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1831 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.24km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1831 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 2.810km W of Avenal, CA · 1833 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 4
- 1.910km W of Avenal, CA · 1833 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.67km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1834 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.611km WSW of Templeton, CA · 1835 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.211km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1835 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.017km NW of New Idria, CA · 1837 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.816km N of New Idria, CA · 1838 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.98km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1838 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.52km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1839 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73633131. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.