California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4km NNE of Pinnacles, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4km NNE of Pinnacles, CA on Sat, Nov 5, 2022, 3:26 PM PDT (22:26 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 9km NW of Pinnacles, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2022-11-05 22:26:43 UTC
Depth
8.3 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.559° N, 121.123° W
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, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
118°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.77km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1429 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.116km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1429 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.911km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.215km NW of Coalinga, CA · 1426 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.714km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 1.85km SSW of San Ardo, CA · 1424 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.07km ENE of Gilroy, CA · 1423 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.73km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 15
  10. 2.23km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.325km NW of San Simeon, CA · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.612km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1422 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 1.712km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1422 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.29km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1421 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.911km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1421 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.919km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1420 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.93km E of Morgan Hill, CA · 1420 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.73km SSE of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA · 1419 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 1.93km SSW of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1418 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 1.514km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1417 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 2.210km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA · 1416 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  22. 1.711km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1416 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 1.618km WNW of New Idria, CA · 1416 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
  24. 1.611km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1415 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 2.223km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1414 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.212km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1414 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 2.13km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1413 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  28. 2.33km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1413 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 1.822km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1413 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  30. 1.87km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1412 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  31. 2.915km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 56
  32. 2.016km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.115km NE of San Ardo, CA · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 2.123km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1411 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 2.517km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1411 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 2.18km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1411 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 1.716km NW of Parkfield, CA · 1411 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  38. 2.117km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 2.716km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.610km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1409 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.34km SE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1409 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.813km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1409 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 1.58km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1409 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  44. 2.49km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1409 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  45. 1.828km NNW of New Idria, CA · 1408 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  46. 1.81km W of Tres Pinos, CA · 1408 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  47. 2.42km E of Lopez Point, CA · 1408 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 2.43km SSE of Parkfield, CA · 1406 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.617km SSE of Lopez Point, CA · 1406 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1405 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.86km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1405 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.62km SSE of Parkfield, CA · 1404 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CA · 1404 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  54. 2.04km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA · 1404 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 1.59km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1403 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  56. 2.620km NE of San Lucas, CA · 1403 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.732km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 1401 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 1.86km SSW of Gilroy, CA · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 1.625km NW of San Simeon, CA · 1400 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.410km NW of Avenal, CA · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 144.

Before

  1. 2.814km NW of Pinnacles, CA · 1430 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.719km S of New Idria, CA · 1430 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 1.96km E of Tres Pinos, CA · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.615km N of Morgan Hill, CA · 1431 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.914km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1431 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.813km NE of San Simeon, CA · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.96km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.36km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.815km E of Seven Trees, CA · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 61
  10. 2.511km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 7
  11. 1.88km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.511km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.84km W of San Juan Bautista, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.05km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.35km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.88km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 1.84km NNW of Pinnacles, CA · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 1.79km NE of Gilroy, CA · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.814km ESE of Alum Rock, CA · 1435 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 137

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73804041. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC.