M2.3 earthquake 5km ENE of Pinnacles, CA
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5km ENE of Pinnacles, CA on Wed, Jun 8, 2022, 1:14 PM PDT (20:14 UTC), 2 km (1 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
- 2.3 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-06-08 20:14:05 UTC
- Depth
- 1.6 km (1.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.550° N, 121.097° W
- Region
- California
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.28
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 44
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.515km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.223km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1578 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.710km ESE of New Idria, CA · 1577 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.15km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1577 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.58km ENE of San Simeon, CA · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.723km WSW of New Idria, CA · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 4
- 2.023km NNE of San Lucas, CA · 1574 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.919km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1574 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
- 1.619km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1573 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.711km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.810km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.810km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.723km WSW of New Idria, CA · 1571 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.87km NNE of Coalinga, CA · 1571 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km N of Coalinga, CA · 1570 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.310km NE of Morgan Hill, CA · 1569 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 140
- 1.92km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1568 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.59km N of Coalinga, CA · 1568 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.712km ESE of Gilroy, CA · 1567 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.015km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1567 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.121km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1567 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.26km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1565 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 1.78km NNW of Avenal, CA · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 1.924km E of San Ardo, CA · 1564 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 2.114km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1564 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.610km SSW of Ridgemark, CA · 1564 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.610km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1564 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.77km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.916km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.412km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1563 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 23
- 1.719km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1563 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.621km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1563 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.08km NNE of Day Valley, CA · 1562 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.516km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1562 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.621km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1561 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.112km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1561 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.26km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1560 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.612km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1560 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.610km NE of San Martin, CA · 1559 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.825km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1559 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.84km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1558 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.524km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1558 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.715km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1557 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 14
- 2.32km SSW of Hollister, CA · 1556 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.92km SSW of Hollister, CA · 1556 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1555 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.611km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1555 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.331km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1555 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.415km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1552 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
- 1.74km SW of New Idria, CA · 1551 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.65km E of San Ardo, CA · 1550 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.916km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1550 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.622km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1550 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 9
- 1.924km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 1549 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.627km NNW of San Simeon, CA · 1549 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.64km E of Point Sur, CA · 1549 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.13km ESE of Aromas, CA · 1548 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.111km ENE of New Idria, CA · 1548 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.94km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1548 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.919km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1548 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
The first 60 of 113.
Before
- 2.72km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1579 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 5
- 1.94km NNE of New Idria, CA · 1580 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.720km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1581 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.811km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1582 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.14km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1583 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.75km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1584 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.625km SW of Los Banos, CA · 1584 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.24km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1584 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.718km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 1585 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.16km NE of Ridgemark, CA · 1586 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.412km E of Coalinga, CA · 1586 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.03km SW of Ridgemark, CA · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.63km ESE of Aromas, CA · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.83km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1588 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.18km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1589 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.87km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1590 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.623km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1590 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.822km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1590 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.920km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1590 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.625km W of Coalinga, CA · 1590 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73741821. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC.