M1.9 earthquake 20km ESE of Pinnacles, CA
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 20km ESE of Pinnacles, CA on Fri, May 27, 2022, 9:55 PM PDT (04:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 8km NNW of Avenal, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-05-28 04:55:56 UTC
- Depth
- 9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.431° N, 120.954° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- Stations used
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 112 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.822km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1590 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.623km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1590 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.87km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1590 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.18km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1589 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.83km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1588 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.63km ESE of Aromas, CA · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.03km SW of Ridgemark, CA · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.412km E of Coalinga, CA · 1586 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.16km NE of Ridgemark, CA · 1586 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.718km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 1586 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.24km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1584 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.625km SW of Los Banos, CA · 1584 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.75km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1584 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.14km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1583 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.811km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1582 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.720km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1581 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.94km NNE of New Idria, CA · 1580 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.72km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1579 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 5
- 1.911km N of Cayucos, CA · 1579 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.35km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1579 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
- 2.223km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1578 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.710km ESE of New Idria, CA · 1577 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.15km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1577 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.58km ENE of San Simeon, CA · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.723km WSW of New Idria, CA · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
- 2.023km NNE of San Lucas, CA · 1574 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.919km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1574 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 5
- 1.619km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1573 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.711km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.810km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.810km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.79km WNW of Templeton, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.723km WSW of New Idria, CA · 1571 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.87km NNE of Coalinga, CA · 1571 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km N of Coalinga, CA · 1571 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.92km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1568 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.59km N of Coalinga, CA · 1568 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.712km ESE of Gilroy, CA · 1567 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.121km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1567 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.26km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1565 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 1.78km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 1.924km E of San Ardo, CA · 1565 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 2.114km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1564 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.610km SSW of Ridgemark, CA · 1564 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.610km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1564 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.77km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.916km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.412km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1563 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 23
- 1.719km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1563 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.621km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.516km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1562 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.621km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1562 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.112km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1561 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.26km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1561 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.612km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1560 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.610km NE of San Martin, CA · 1559 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.825km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1559 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.84km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1558 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.524km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1558 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.32km SSW of Hollister, CA · 1557 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of 112.
Before
- 1.625km W of Coalinga, CA · 1591 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.022km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1591 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 8
- 1.710km SE of New Idria, CA · 1591 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.710km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1591 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.72km SE of San Ardo, CA · 1592 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.510km SSW of Ridgemark, CA · 1593 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
- 1.519km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1593 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.66km N of Tres Pinos, CA · 1593 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.815km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1593 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.911km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1594 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.219km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1594 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.612km E of Coalinga, CA · 1594 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.819km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1595 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.99km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1595 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.012km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1595 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.819km NNW of San Simeon, CA · 1595 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.09km SW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1596 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.89km SW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1596 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.74km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1596 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.611km E of Coalinga, CA · 1596 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73738866. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:42 PM UTC.