M2.1 earthquake 20km SE of Pinnacles, CA

Magnitude

2.1 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

Northern California Seismic System

Local time

Sat, Dec 10, 2022, 11:21 PM PST

UTC

2022-12-11 07:21:48 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.407° N, 120.987° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.26

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

73°

Stations used

41

• Greenfield, CaliforniaPopulation 17,184. Forecast25 kmENE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast67 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast361 kmNW

After

1. 1.610km W of San Ardo, CASun, Dec 11, 1:07 AM PST · 1394 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
2. 1.82km E of Aromas, CASun, Dec 11, 7:59 PM PST · 1393 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
3. 1.917km NW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Dec 12, 1:39 AM PST · 1393 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
4. 1.611km WSW of Templeton, CAMon, Dec 12, 2:19 AM PST · 1393 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
5. 3.310km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 4:31 AM PST · 1392 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 21
6. 1.710km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 7:56 AM PST · 1392 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
7. 2.112km ENE of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 9:23 AM PST · 1392 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
8. 1.96km NNW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 10:53 AM PST · 1392 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
9. 2.011km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 5:09 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
10. 2.616km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 5:55 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.03km ENE of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 13, 8:06 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
12. 1.65km S of San Juan Bautista, CATue, Dec 13, 11:02 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
13. 2.04km SE of Tres Pinos, CATue, Dec 13, 11:19 PM PST · 1391 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
14. 1.913km SE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Dec 15, 5:55 PM PST · 1389 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
15. 2.113km NW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Dec 15, 7:34 PM PST · 1389 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
16. 2.013km E of Tres Pinos, CAFri, Dec 16, 4:05 AM PST · 1389 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
17. 2.312km E of Tres Pinos, CAFri, Dec 16, 10:43 AM PST · 1389 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
18. 2.116km SSE of Tres Pinos, CAFri, Dec 16, 12:50 PM PST · 1389 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
19. 1.526km E of Tres Pinos, CASat, Dec 17, 1:32 AM PST · 1388 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
20. 1.58km E of Gilroy, CASat, Dec 17, 5:18 PM PST · 1387 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
21. 1.616km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Dec 18, 2:44 AM PST · 1387 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
22. 2.111km ENE of Pinnacles, CASun, Dec 18, 8:22 AM PST · 1387 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
23. 1.56km W of Avenal, CAMon, Dec 19, 2:11 AM PST · 1386 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
24. 1.620km NW of San Simeon, CAMon, Dec 19, 10:09 PM PST · 1385 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
25. 1.918km SE of New Idria, CATue, Dec 20, 7:46 AM PST · 1385 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
26. 1.616km N of Coalinga, CATue, Dec 20, 11:26 AM PST · 1385 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
27. 1.910km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 20, 11:53 AM PST · 1385 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
28. 1.64km ENE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Dec 21, 4:11 PM PST · 1383 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
29. 1.712km S of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Dec 22, 5:09 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
30. 2.04km ENE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Dec 22, 6:55 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
31. 1.64km NE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Dec 22, 11:01 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
32. 1.519km WSW of Gustine, CAThu, Dec 22, 11:37 AM PST · 1383 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
33. 1.69km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 23, 3:38 PM PST · 1381 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
34. 1.77km WSW of Gilroy, CAFri, Dec 23, 5:33 PM PST · 1381 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
35. 1.74km ENE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 23, 9:52 PM PST · 1381 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
36. 1.710km NE of San Martin, CASat, Dec 24, 4:08 AM PST · 1381 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
37. 2.410km WNW of Pinnacles, CASat, Dec 24, 2:57 PM PST · 1380 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
38. 2.021km NNW of New Idria, CASat, Dec 24, 3:10 PM PST · 1380 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
39. 1.620km SE of Lopez Point, CASat, Dec 24, 7:50 PM PST · 1380 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
40. 2.021km WSW of Los Banos, CAMon, Dec 26, 7:52 PM PST · 1378 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
41. 1.89km NNW of Hollister, CAMon, Dec 26, 10:25 PM PST · 1378 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
42. 2.38km ENE of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 27, 9:57 AM PST · 1378 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
43. 1.99km W of Templeton, CATue, Dec 27, 8:51 PM PST · 1377 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
44. 1.64km NNW of Pinnacles, CATue, Dec 27, 9:37 PM PST · 1377 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
45. 1.69km N of Pinnacles, CAWed, Dec 28, 12:29 AM PST · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
46. 1.623km ENE of San Lucas, CAWed, Dec 28, 4:04 AM PST · 1377 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
47. 1.97km ESE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Dec 28, 4:23 AM PST · 1377 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
48. 1.64km NNW of Pinnacles, CAWed, Dec 28, 7:07 PM PST · 1376 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
49. 1.64km S of San Juan Bautista, CAThu, Dec 29, 12:16 AM PST · 1376 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
50. 2.01km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 30, 8:44 PM PST · 1374 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
51. 2.728km SSE of Lopez Point, CAFri, Dec 30, 10:37 PM PST · 1374 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
52. 1.69km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CASat, Dec 31, 5:25 AM PST · 1374 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
53. 1.89km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CASat, Dec 31, 5:28 AM PST · 1374 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
54. 2.49km ENE of San Martin, CASat, Dec 31, 8:14 PM PST · 1373 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
55. 3.19km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Dec 31, 10:19 PM PST · 1373 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 27
56. 3.99km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Dec 31, 10:49 PM PST · 1373 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 272
57. 2.19km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Dec 31, 10:53 PM PST · 1373 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 5
58. 2.624km NW of San Simeon, CASun, Jan 1, 1:07 AM PST · 1373 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
59. 2.125km NW of San Simeon, CASun, Jan 1, 1:34 AM PST · 1373 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
60. 2.220km NNW of Coalinga, CASun, Jan 1, 2:51 AM PST · 1373 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 150.

Before

1. 1.916km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Dec 10, 5:16 PM PST · 1394 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
2. 1.510km E of Gilroy, CASat, Dec 10, 2:36 PM PST · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
3. 1.56km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 9, 11:08 PM PST · 1395 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
4. 1.86km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 9, 4:56 PM PST · 1395 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
5. 2.04km NE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 9, 4:55 PM PST · 1395 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
6. 2.23km NNE of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 9, 11:48 AM PST · 1396 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
7. 2.64km ESE of Aromas, CAThu, Dec 8, 3:25 PM PST · 1396 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 18
8. 1.88km SW of Kettleman City, CATue, Dec 6, 6:17 PM PST · 1398 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
9. 1.616km N of Cayucos, CATue, Dec 6, 10:42 AM PST · 1399 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
10. 2.410km NW of Avenal, CAMon, Dec 5, 9:01 AM PST · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
11. 1.625km NW of San Simeon, CAMon, Dec 5, 7:14 AM PST · 1400 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
12. 1.86km SSW of Gilroy, CASun, Dec 4, 11:13 PM PST · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
13. 1.732km NE of Pinnacles, CASun, Dec 4, 2:46 AM PST · 1401 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
14. 2.620km NE of San Lucas, CAFri, Dec 2, 1:49 PM PST · 1402 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
15. 1.59km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Dec 2, 12:16 AM PST · 1403 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
16. 2.04km ESE of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Dec 1, 2:38 AM PST · 1404 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
17. 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CAThu, Dec 1, 12:55 AM PST · 1404 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
18. 1.62km SSE of Parkfield, CAWed, Nov 30, 5:34 PM PST · 1404 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
19. 1.86km NE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Nov 30, 9:59 AM PST · 1405 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
20. 1.68km NNE of San Simeon, CATue, Nov 29, 10:51 PM PST · 1405 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73817186. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:37 AM UTC.