M2.3 earthquake 6km NNW of Pinnacles, CA
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 6km NNW of Pinnacles, CA on Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 6:16 PM PDT (01:16 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 9km 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
- 2.3 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-11-03 01:16:27 UTC
- Depth
- 6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.578° N, 121.173° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- Stations used
- 65
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 138 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.96km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.813km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.914km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1431 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.615km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1431 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96km E of Tres Pinos, CA · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.719km S of New Idria, CA · 1430 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.814km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1430 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 4
- 1.64km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.77km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.116km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1429 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
- 1.911km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.215km NW of Coalinga, CA · 1426 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.714km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.85km SSW of San Ardo, CA · 1424 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.07km ENE of Gilroy, CA · 1423 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 15
- 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.325km NW of San Simeon, CA · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.612km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1422 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.712km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1422 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.29km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1421 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.911km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1421 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.919km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1420 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.93km E of Morgan Hill, CA · 1419 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.73km SSE of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA · 1419 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.93km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1418 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.514km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1417 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.210km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1416 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.711km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1415 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.618km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1415 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.611km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1415 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.223km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1414 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 2.212km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1414 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.13km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1413 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.33km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1413 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.822km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1412 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.87km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1412 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.915km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1411 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 56
- 2.016km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1411 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 2.115km NE of San Ardo, CA · 1411 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.123km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1411 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.517km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1411 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.18km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1411 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.716km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1411 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.117km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.716km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 2.610km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1409 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 2.34km SE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1409 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 1.813km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1409 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.58km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1408 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.49km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1408 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.828km NNW of New Idria, CA · 1408 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.81km W of Tres Pinos, CA · 1408 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.42km E of Lopez Point, CA · 1408 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.617km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1406 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1405 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.86km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1405 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1404 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.04km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1404 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
The first 60 of 138.
Before
- 2.815km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 61
- 2.511km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 7
- 1.88km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.84km W of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1434 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.05km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.35km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.88km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.79km NE of Gilroy, CA · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.814km ESE of Alum Rock, CA · 1435 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 137
- 1.64km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.58km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1436 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.216km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1436 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.715km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1437 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.516km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.924km WSW of Coalinga, CA · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.912km NNE of Hollister, CA · 1438 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 32
- 1.717km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73802571. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:35 AM UTC.