M1.7 earthquake 12km N of Huron, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 12km N of Huron, CA on Thu, Mar 3, 2022, 11:26 AM PST (19:26 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 22km ESE of Pinnacles, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-03-03 19:26:19 UTC
- Depth
- 14.2 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.315° N, 120.094° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.29
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 107°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.54km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1676 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.03km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1675 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.811km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1675 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.711km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1675 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.512km N of New Idria, CA · 1675 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 3.22km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1674 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 21
- 1.88km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.614km SSE of Avenal, CA · 1673 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.622km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1672 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.35km E of San Ardo, CA · 1672 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.822km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1672 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.821km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 1672 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.622km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 1672 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.821km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 1672 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.721km E of Le Grand, CA · 1671 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.012km ENE of Coalinga, CA · 1670 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.02km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1670 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.69km NW of Avenal, CA · 1670 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.78km N of Kettleman City, CA · 1669 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.611km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1668 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 2.319km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 1665 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.310km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1665 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.77km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1664 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.912km WSW of Madera, CA · 1662 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.29km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1662 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.59km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1662 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.28km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1662 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.322km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1661 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 5
- 1.722km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1661 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.620km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1661 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.61km WSW of Auberry, CA · 1661 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.75km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.622km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1661 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.522km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1661 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.59km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1661 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.622km SW of New Idria, CA · 1659 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.112km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1657 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.37km WSW of Avenal, CA · 1654 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.47km WSW of Avenal, CA · 1654 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65km W of Avenal, CA · 1654 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.67km WSW of Avenal, CA · 1653 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 1.818km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1653 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.92km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1652 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.32km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1652 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1652 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.621km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1652 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.39km SW of Corcoran, CA · 1651 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.823km NE of San Ardo, CA · 1649 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.621km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1648 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.34km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1648 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1648 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.720km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1646 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.612km N of Coalinga, CA · 1643 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.522km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1641 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.46km E of Orange Cove, CA · 1641 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 6
- 1.62km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1641 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.810km NNW of Cholame, CA · 1640 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.730km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1637 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.214km SSW of Fairmead, CA · 1636 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.314km WSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1636 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
The first 60 of 94.
Before
- 1.73km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1676 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.89km SSE of Huron, CA · 1682 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.816km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1686 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.710km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1688 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.623km WSW of New Idria, CA · 1689 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.916km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1689 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.317km SW of Corcoran, CA · 1690 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.022km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1691 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.53km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1692 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.612km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1693 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.632km SW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1694 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.017km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1694 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.724km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 1696 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.618km WNW of Coalinga, CA · 1697 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.25km NW of Avenal, CA · 1697 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.725km E of San Ardo, CA · 1699 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.325km E of San Ardo, CA · 1699 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.97km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1700 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.711km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1700 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.86km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1704 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73700721. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:57 PM UTC.