M1.8 earthquake 11km SE of Pinnacles, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 11km SE of Pinnacles, CA on Mon, Oct 24, 2022, 5:14 AM PDT (12:14 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 10km NW 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
- 1.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-10-24 12:14:33 UTC
- Depth
- 8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.467° N, 121.046° W
- Region
- California
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.27
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 70°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.69km SW of Ridgemark, CA · 1441 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.816km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1441 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.120km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1441 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.616km NNW of San Simeon, CA · 1441 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.916km NNW of New Idria, CA · 1441 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.617km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1440 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.111km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1440 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.915km NW of Coalinga, CA · 1439 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.023km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1439 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
- 1.622km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1439 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.39km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1438 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 6
- 1.717km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1438 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.717km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.912km NNE of Hollister, CA · 1438 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 32
- 1.924km WSW of Coalinga, CA · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.216km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1436 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.58km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1436 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.64km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.79km NE of Gilroy, CA · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.88km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.35km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.05km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.84km W of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1434 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.88km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.511km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 7
- 2.36km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.96km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.813km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1431 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.914km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1431 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.96km E of Tres Pinos, CA · 1430 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.719km S of New Idria, CA · 1430 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.814km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 4
- 1.64km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.77km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.911km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.215km NW of Coalinga, CA · 1426 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.714km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.85km SSW of San Ardo, CA · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.07km ENE of Gilroy, CA · 1423 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 15
- 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.325km NW of San Simeon, CA · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.612km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1422 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.712km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1422 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.29km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1421 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.911km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1420 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.919km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1420 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.93km E of Morgan Hill, CA · 1419 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.73km SSE of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA · 1419 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.93km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1418 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.514km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1416 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.210km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1416 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.711km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1415 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.618km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1415 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.611km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1414 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.223km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1414 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 134.
Before
- 1.99km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1442 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.726km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1442 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.69km ENE of San Martin, CA · 1442 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.69km ENE of San Martin, CA · 1442 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 17
- 1.86km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 1443 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.714km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1443 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.86km SW of Gilroy, CA · 1443 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.415km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1444 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.62km W of Avenal, CA · 1444 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.13km WSW of Avenal, CA · 1444 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.310km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1444 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.324km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1445 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.44km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1445 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
- 2.217km SSW of South Dos Palos, CA · 1446 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.614km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1448 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.614km NNW of Lopez Point, CA · 1448 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 6
- 1.522km E of Pinnacles, CA · 1449 days ago · 18 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.813km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1450 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.916km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1451 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.74km SE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1451 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73798631. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:25 AM UTC.