California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12km S of Tres Pinos, CA

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12km S of Tres Pinos, CA on Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 11:16 AM PDT (18:16 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 6km NW of Pinnacles, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2021-07-25 18:16:16 UTC
Depth
3.6 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.683° N, 121.337° W
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 0.4 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
82°
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: 121 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.08km ENE of Interlaken, CA · 1895 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.319km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1893 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.315km SE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.27km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1893 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.39km SSW of San Lucas, CA · 1892 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.515km WSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1892 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.56km SW of Gilroy, CA · 1892 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.730km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1892 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.719km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1891 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.87km SW of San Ardo, CA · 1891 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 1.519km ENE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1891 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.320km SW of New Idria, CA · 1890 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.83km NW of Hollister, CA · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 90
  14. 1.52km NW of Hollister, CA · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.02km NW of Hollister, CA · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 83
  16. 2.212km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.712km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 2.915km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 50
  19. 1.68km WNW of Greenfield, CA · 1888 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 1.72km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1888 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 1.517km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1888 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 1.72km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1887 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 2.29km ENE of San Martin, CA · 1887 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.13km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1886 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 2.012km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1885 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 2.29km NE of Gilroy, CA · 1884 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  27. 2.84km NNW of Hollister, CA · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 12
  28. 1.74km NNW of Hollister, CA · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 2.33km SE of San Ardo, CA · 1884 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.923km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1884 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 1.73km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1883 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 2.22km E of Saratoga, CA · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 48
  33. 2.115km ENE of Alum Rock, CA · 1883 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
  34. 1.720km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1882 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 1.95km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 1.616km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 1.923km NNE of San Ardo, CA · 1881 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  38. 2.18km ENE of Alum Rock, CA · 1880 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 1.615km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1879 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  40. 1.96km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1879 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 1.55km SE of Aromas, CA · 1878 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.912km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1878 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 2.510km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.010km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  45. 2.210km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1877 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 2.710km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1877 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 5
  47. 1.69km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1877 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 2.04km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1876 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.92km WNW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  50. 2.410km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  51. 2.112km W of Cantua Creek, CA · 1874 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  52. 3.016km ENE of New Idria, CA · 1874 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 5
  53. 2.99km SW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 8
  54. 2.419km NNW of San Simeon, CA · 1873 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.97km NNE of Greenfield, CA · 1873 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  56. 3.15km S of Ridgemark, CA · 1870 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 17
  57. 2.03km ENE of Lopez Point, CA · 1870 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  58. 1.96km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1869 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 1.817km N of New Idria, CA · 1868 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  60. 1.624km SSW of Los Banos, CA · 1868 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 121.

Before

  1. 2.22km NNE of Carmel Valley Village, CA · 1898 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.517km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1898 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.28km NW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1901 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.98km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1901 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 59
  5. 1.79km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1903 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 2.616km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1904 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  7. 1.63km E of Aromas, CA · 1906 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 1.613km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1906 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.82km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 1.912km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1907 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.94km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1907 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.69km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1909 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.822km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1909 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 8
  14. 1.616km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 1.726km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1910 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 2.124km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1910 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.24km NNW of Hollister, CA · 1910 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.87km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1911 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.74km NNW of Hollister, CA · 1911 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 20
  20. 1.79km NNE of Alum Rock, CA · 1911 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73599421. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC.