California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 19km NNE of Pinnacles, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 19km NNE of Pinnacles, CA on Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 2:41 AM PDT (09:41 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 5km ENE of Pinnacles, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2022-08-08 09:41:19 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.680° N, 121.045° W
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
99°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 160 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.77km SSW of Huron, CA · 1519 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.914km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1519 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 1.83km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1519 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.63km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1517 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.916km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.03km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1517 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 1.73km NE of New Idria, CA · 1515 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.64km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1514 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 1.530km E of Tres Pinos, CA · 1513 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.920km NNW of New Idria, CA · 1512 days ago · 1 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.08km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1512 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 1.811km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1512 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 1.95km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1511 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 2.15km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1511 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 2.82km N of New Idria, CA · 1510 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.923km NE of San Ardo, CA · 1509 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.123km NE of San Ardo, CA · 1509 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.32km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1508 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.15km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1508 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.523km W of New Idria, CA · 1506 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 1.79km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1506 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 1.811km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1506 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 2.512km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1505 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  24. 1.73km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1505 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 1.96km SSW of Gilroy, CA · 1505 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 2.97km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1505 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 70
  27. 1.910km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1505 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 1.616km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1504 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.94km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1504 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 1.75km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1503 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.74km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1503 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 2.011km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1503 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.13km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1502 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 1.75km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.922km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1502 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 2.211km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1501 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 1.816km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1500 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  38. 1.910km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1500 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  39. 1.710km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1500 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 1.514km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1500 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  41. 1.910km E of Alum Rock, CA · 1500 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 3.010km E of Alum Rock, CA · 1500 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 188
  43. 1.612km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1499 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 1.78km NE of New Idria, CA · 1498 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 1.98km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1498 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 1.618km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1498 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  47. 1.720km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1497 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.95km N of Hollister, CA · 1496 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 55
  49. 1.821km W of New Idria, CA · 1495 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 2.011km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 4.05km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 38 · tsunami flag
  52. 2.24km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 4
  53. 1.85km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 1.95km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  55. 1.95km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  56. 1.75km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1495 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  57. 1.57km NE of San Martin, CA · 1494 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.95km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1494 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  59. 2.15km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1494 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 2.95km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1494 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 6

The first 60 of 160.

Before

  1. 3.314km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1519 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 6
  2. 2.24km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1520 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.74km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1521 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.87km ESE of Pinnacles, CA · 1522 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 2.18km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1522 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.821km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1522 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.822km ENE of San Lucas, CA · 1522 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  8. 1.516km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1524 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.68km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1526 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.72km SW of Hollister, CA · 1526 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.516km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1526 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.716km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1526 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.714km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 1528 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.616km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1528 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.815km E of New Idria, CA · 1528 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.216km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1532 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.99km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1532 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.21km ENE of Hollister, CA · 1532 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 1.95km N of Pinnacles, CA · 1535 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.98km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1535 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73765385. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC.