M1.5 earthquake 6km SW of Gilroy, CA

Magnitude

1.5 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Fri, Jul 30, 2021, 11:29 AM PDT

UTC

2021-07-30 18:29:48 UTC

Depth

0.8 km (0.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.968° N, 121.610° 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

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

45°

Stations used

28

• Gilroy, CaliforniaPopulation 53,231. Forecast6 kmSW
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast33 kmN
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast445 kmNW

After

1. 1.730km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Jul 30, 2:46 PM PDT · 1891 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
2. 1.516km SSE of Livermore, CASat, Jul 31, 4:04 AM PDT · 1891 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
3. 1.519km ENE of Tres Pinos, CASat, Jul 31, 1:57 PM PDT · 1890 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
4. 2.320km SW of New Idria, CASat, Jul 31, 6:41 PM PDT · 1890 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
5. 2.83km NW of Hollister, CASat, Jul 31, 8:52 PM PDT · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 90
6. 1.52km NW of Hollister, CASun, Aug 1, 7:46 AM PDT · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
7. 3.02km NW of Hollister, CASun, Aug 1, 7:50 AM PDT · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 83
8. 2.212km NW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 2, 6:52 AM PDT · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
9. 1.712km NW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 2, 7:52 AM PDT · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
10. 2.915km E of Seven Trees, CAMon, Aug 2, 4:05 PM PDT · 1888 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 50
11. 1.68km WNW of Greenfield, CAMon, Aug 2, 7:33 PM PDT · 1888 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
12. 1.72km ENE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 2, 10:02 PM PDT · 1888 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
13. 1.517km NE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 2, 10:03 PM PDT · 1888 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
14. 1.72km NNE of Pinnacles, CATue, Aug 3, 5:52 PM PDT · 1887 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
15. 2.29km ENE of San Martin, CATue, Aug 3, 6:57 PM PDT · 1887 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.13km NNW of Pinnacles, CAWed, Aug 4, 5:50 PM PDT · 1886 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
17. 1.911km NE of Milpitas, CAFri, Aug 6, 1:17 AM PDT · 1885 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
18. 2.012km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 6, 2:59 PM PDT · 1884 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
19. 2.29km NE of Gilroy, CAFri, Aug 6, 5:57 PM PDT · 1884 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
20. 2.84km NNW of Hollister, CAFri, Aug 6, 7:23 PM PDT · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 12
21. 1.74km NNW of Hollister, CAFri, Aug 6, 8:22 PM PDT · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
22. 1.923km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 7, 3:55 AM PDT · 1884 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
23. 1.73km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CASun, Aug 8, 12:18 AM PDT · 1883 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
24. 2.22km E of Saratoga, CASun, Aug 8, 3:24 AM PDT · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 48
25. 2.45km SE of Portola Valley, CASun, Aug 8, 9:07 AM PDT · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 12
26. 2.115km ENE of Alum Rock, CASun, Aug 8, 1:31 PM PDT · 1882 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
27. 1.95km NE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 9, 7:05 AM PDT · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
28. 1.616km SE of Pinnacles, CATue, Aug 10, 3:31 AM PDT · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
29. 2.18km ENE of Alum Rock, CAWed, Aug 11, 6:37 AM PDT · 1880 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
30. 1.615km E of Seven Trees, CAThu, Aug 12, 1:15 AM PDT · 1879 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
31. 1.96km NNE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Aug 12, 3:22 PM PDT · 1878 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
32. 1.55km SE of Aromas, CAThu, Aug 12, 5:52 PM PDT · 1878 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
33. 1.55km E of Fremont, CAFri, Aug 13, 6:05 AM PDT · 1878 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
34. 2.510km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 13, 8:47 PM PDT · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
35. 2.010km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 13, 8:54 PM PDT · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
36. 2.210km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 13, 8:59 PM PDT · 1877 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
37. 2.710km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 13, 10:12 PM PDT · 1877 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 5
38. 1.69km ENE of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 14, 12:10 AM PDT · 1877 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
39. 1.75km WNW of Dublin, CASat, Aug 14, 5:01 PM PDT · 1876 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
40. 2.04km ESE of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 15, 1:36 AM PDT · 1876 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
41. 1.92km WNW of Tres Pinos, CASun, Aug 15, 9:26 PM PDT · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
42. 2.410km NW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 16, 11:06 PM PDT · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
43. 2.99km SW of Tres Pinos, CATue, Aug 17, 2:14 PM PDT · 1873 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 8
44. 1.97km NNE of Greenfield, CAWed, Aug 18, 3:16 PM PDT · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
45. 3.15km S of Ridgemark, CASat, Aug 21, 12:54 PM PDT · 1869 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 17
46. 1.96km ESE of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 21, 5:14 PM PDT · 1869 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
47. 1.817km N of New Idria, CAMon, Aug 23, 1:32 AM PDT · 1868 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
48. 1.624km SSW of Los Banos, CAMon, Aug 23, 4:57 AM PDT · 1868 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
49. 1.824km SSW of Los Banos, CAMon, Aug 23, 2:17 PM PDT · 1867 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
50. 2.115km E of Seven Trees, CAMon, Aug 23, 6:37 PM PDT · 1867 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
51. 1.815km E of Seven Trees, CAMon, Aug 23, 6:46 PM PDT · 1867 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
52. 1.925km SSW of South Dos Palos, CATue, Aug 24, 11:53 AM PDT · 1866 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
53. 2.012km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 27, 6:45 AM PDT · 1864 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
54. 2.11km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 27, 3:50 PM PDT · 1863 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
55. 1.78km SSW of Livermore, CASat, Aug 28, 9:50 PM PDT · 1862 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
56. 1.77km ENE of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 29, 5:00 AM PDT · 1862 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
57. 1.88km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 29, 6:47 PM PDT · 1861 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
58. 1.815km E of Seven Trees, CAMon, Aug 30, 5:14 AM PDT · 1861 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
59. 1.74km N of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 30, 5:43 AM PDT · 1861 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
60. 1.718km SSW of Gustine, CAMon, Aug 30, 6:22 AM PDT · 1861 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 117.

Before

1. 2.27km NNW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Jul 29, 8:35 AM PDT · 1893 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
2. 2.315km SE of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Jul 29, 12:40 AM PDT · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
3. 2.08km ENE of Interlaken, CATue, Jul 27, 3:42 PM PDT · 1894 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
4. 1.85km E of Fremont, CASun, Jul 25, 5:16 PM PDT · 1896 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
5. 1.512km S of Tres Pinos, CASun, Jul 25, 11:16 AM PDT · 1896 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
6. 2.22km NNE of Carmel Valley Village, CASat, Jul 24, 4:51 AM PDT · 1898 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
7. 2.98km S of San Juan Bautista, CATue, Jul 20, 6:29 PM PDT · 1901 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 59
8. 1.79km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Jul 18, 9:16 PM PDT · 1903 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
9. 2.616km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Jul 17, 5:08 PM PDT · 1904 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
10. 1.63km E of Aromas, CAFri, Jul 16, 9:14 AM PDT · 1906 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
11. 1.613km N of Morgan Hill, CAThu, Jul 15, 10:00 PM PDT · 1906 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
12. 1.82km NE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Jul 15, 5:01 PM PDT · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
13. 1.912km S of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Jul 15, 3:55 AM PDT · 1907 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
14. 1.94km NNW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Jul 15, 1:31 AM PDT · 1907 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
15. 1.69km SSW of Tres Pinos, CATue, Jul 13, 12:43 AM PDT · 1909 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
16. 1.616km SSE of Tres Pinos, CAMon, Jul 12, 11:44 AM PDT · 1909 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
17. 1.726km SSW of South Dos Palos, CAMon, Jul 12, 7:23 AM PDT · 1910 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
18. 2.124km SSW of South Dos Palos, CAMon, Jul 12, 3:43 AM PDT · 1910 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
19. 2.24km NNW of Hollister, CASun, Jul 11, 11:05 PM PDT · 1910 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
20. 1.87km S of Tres Pinos, CASun, Jul 11, 11:10 AM PDT · 1910 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73602666. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC.