M1.7 earthquake 11km N of Avenal, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 3:22 AM PDT

UTC

2022-10-11 10:22:51 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.102° N, 120.118° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.30

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

209°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

32

• Avenal, CaliforniaPopulation 13,301. Forecast11 kmN
• Fresno, CaliforniaPopulation 542,107. Forecast78 kmSSW
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast285 kmNW

After

1. 1.811km SE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 13, 9:00 AM PDT · 1452 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
2. 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 13, 3:07 PM PDT · 1452 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
3. 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Oct 13, 3:09 PM PDT · 1452 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
4. 1.916km NW of Parkfield, CAFri, Oct 14, 1:41 PM PDT · 1451 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
5. 1.829km ESE of Cholame, CAFri, Oct 14, 9:19 PM PDT · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
6. 1.813km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 16, 3:37 AM PDT · 1450 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.522km E of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 16, 10:44 PM PDT · 1449 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.614km NW of Parkfield, CATue, Oct 18, 6:23 AM PDT · 1448 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
9. 1.712km SE of Kettleman City, CATue, Oct 18, 10:32 AM PDT · 1447 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
10. 2.126km S of Kettleman City, CATue, Oct 18, 1:47 PM PDT · 1447 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
11. 1.726km E of Cholame, CATue, Oct 18, 3:12 PM PDT · 1447 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
12. 2.217km SSW of South Dos Palos, CAThu, Oct 20, 4:08 AM PDT · 1446 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
13. 1.88km WNW of Templeton, CAFri, Oct 21, 12:37 AM PDT · 1445 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
14. 2.13km WSW of Avenal, CAFri, Oct 21, 10:29 PM PDT · 1444 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
15. 1.62km W of Avenal, CAFri, Oct 21, 10:35 PM PDT · 1444 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
16. 2.415km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 22, 2:10 AM PDT · 1444 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
17. 1.86km ENE of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 23, 12:49 AM PDT · 1443 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
18. 1.811km SE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 24, 5:14 AM PDT · 1442 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
19. 1.816km SE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 24, 3:59 PM PDT · 1441 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
20. 1.916km NNW of New Idria, CATue, Oct 25, 2:26 AM PDT · 1441 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
21. 1.617km NNE of San Simeon, CATue, Oct 25, 5:34 PM PDT · 1440 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
22. 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Oct 26, 7:27 AM PDT · 1440 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
23. 1.915km NW of Coalinga, CAWed, Oct 26, 8:07 AM PDT · 1439 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
24. 2.13km ESE of Orange Cove, CAThu, Oct 27, 1:31 AM PDT · 1439 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
25. 1.717km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Oct 27, 9:33 PM PDT · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
26. 2.16km NNE of Lemoore, CAFri, Oct 28, 7:55 AM PDT · 1438 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
27. 1.924km WSW of Coalinga, CASat, Oct 29, 7:28 AM PDT · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
28. 2.216km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 29, 4:23 PM PDT · 1436 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
29. 1.88km SE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Oct 31, 11:06 AM PDT · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
30. 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CATue, Nov 1, 12:33 PM PDT · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
31. 1.813km NE of San Simeon, CAThu, Nov 3, 8:47 AM PDT · 1431 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
32. 1.719km S of New Idria, CAFri, Nov 4, 11:36 PM PDT · 1430 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
33. 1.911km SE of Pinnacles, CATue, Nov 8, 12:58 PM PST · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
34. 2.215km NW of Coalinga, CATue, Nov 8, 5:44 PM PST · 1426 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
35. 1.714km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Nov 10, 10:46 PM PST · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
36. 1.85km SSW of San Ardo, CAFri, Nov 11, 8:03 AM PST · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
37. 1.712km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Nov 13, 12:57 AM PST · 1422 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
38. 1.919km NW of Parkfield, CATue, Nov 15, 1:47 AM PST · 1420 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
39. 1.514km SE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Nov 18, 11:39 AM PST · 1416 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
40. 2.89km WNW of Templeton, CASat, Nov 19, 1:49 PM PST · 1415 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 25
41. 1.711km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Nov 19, 2:46 PM PST · 1415 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
42. 1.618km WNW of New Idria, CASat, Nov 19, 4:03 PM PST · 1415 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
43. 2.223km SE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Nov 21, 12:59 AM PST · 1414 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
44. 1.822km NE of San Lucas, CATue, Nov 22, 2:42 PM PST · 1412 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
45. 2.115km NE of San Ardo, CAWed, Nov 23, 3:18 PM PST · 1411 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
46. 2.517km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Nov 24, 7:37 AM PST · 1410 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
47. 1.716km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Nov 24, 10:18 AM PST · 1410 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
48. 1.828km NNW of New Idria, CASat, Nov 26, 8:11 PM PST · 1408 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
49. 2.43km SSE of Parkfield, CAMon, Nov 28, 6:22 PM PST · 1406 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
50. 2.19km NNW of Avenal, CATue, Nov 29, 5:14 AM PST · 1406 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
51. 1.62km SSE of Parkfield, CAWed, Nov 30, 5:34 PM PST · 1404 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
52. 2.620km NE of San Lucas, CAFri, Dec 2, 1:49 PM PST · 1402 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
53. 2.19km SSW of Kettleman City, CAFri, Dec 2, 11:40 PM PST · 1402 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
54. 2.19km SSW of Kettleman City, CASat, Dec 3, 2:49 AM PST · 1402 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
55. 2.810km SW of Kettleman City, CASun, Dec 4, 6:26 PM PST · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
56. 2.410km NW of Avenal, CAMon, Dec 5, 9:01 AM PST · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
57. 4.09km SSW of Kettleman City, CAMon, Dec 5, 4:10 PM PST · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 32
58. 1.88km SSW of Kettleman City, CAMon, Dec 5, 4:14 PM PST · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
59. 1.88km SW of Kettleman City, CAMon, Dec 5, 4:17 PM PST · 1399 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
60. 1.98km SSW of Kettleman City, CAMon, Dec 5, 4:18 PM PST · 1399 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away

The first 60 of 72.

Before

1. 2.27km NW of Parkfield, CAMon, Oct 10, 11:14 PM PDT · 1455 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
2. 1.512km NNE of Cambria, CASun, Oct 9, 3:04 PM PDT · 1456 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
3. 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 9, 3:26 AM PDT · 1457 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
4. 1.812km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Oct 8, 4:50 AM PDT · 1458 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
5. 1.511km W of San Ardo, CASat, Oct 8, 2:31 AM PDT · 1458 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
6. 1.99km NW of Lemoore Station, CAFri, Oct 7, 6:04 PM PDT · 1458 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
7. 1.78km NE of Coalinga, CAFri, Oct 7, 4:51 PM PDT · 1458 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
8. 1.59km NE of Coalinga, CAFri, Oct 7, 12:17 AM PDT · 1459 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
9. 1.76km SSW of Huron, CAWed, Oct 5, 10:42 AM PDT · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
10. 1.710km NNW of Avenal, CATue, Oct 4, 11:23 AM PDT · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
11. 2.522km NE of San Ardo, CATue, Oct 4, 8:40 AM PDT · 1461 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
12. 1.59km NNW of Avenal, CAMon, Oct 3, 2:22 AM PDT · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
13. 1.66km ESE of Pinnacles, CASun, Oct 2, 2:35 AM PDT · 1464 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
14. 1.922km ENE of San Ardo, CAFri, Sep 30, 11:03 PM PDT · 1465 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
15. 1.612km SE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Sep 30, 7:25 PM PDT · 1465 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
16. 1.611km NE of Cambria, CAWed, Sep 28, 1:49 PM PDT · 1467 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.89km ESE of Kettleman City, CAMon, Sep 26, 11:46 PM PDT · 1469 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
18. 1.96km ENE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Sep 26, 8:23 PM PDT · 1469 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
19. 2.110km NNW of Cholame, CAThu, Sep 22, 3:10 PM PDT · 1473 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
20. 1.713km SE of Pinnacles, CATue, Sep 20, 3:27 PM PDT · 1475 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73792151. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC.