M1.7 earthquake 1 km ENE of Huron, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 1 km ENE of Huron, CA on Thu, Apr 9, 2026, 1:48 AM PDT (08:48 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 27 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-04-09 08:48:43 UTC
- Depth
- 14.6 km (9.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.206° N, 120.089° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.32
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 182°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.812 km WSW of San Ardo, CA · 176 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.915 km N of New Idria, CA · 175 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.011 km W of Wasco, CA · 172 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.519 km NW of Parkfield, CA · 172 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.88 km WNW of New Idria, CA · 170 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.05 km NNE of New Idria, CA · 169 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.910 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 169 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.014 km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 168 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Cantua Creek, CA · 168 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.67 km W of Templeton, CA · 164 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.215 km SSW of Fairmead, CA · 163 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.014 km S of Lake Nacimiento, CA · 162 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.614 km S of Lake Nacimiento, CA · 162 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.629 km NNW of New Idria, CA · 161 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.710 km ESE of Huron, CA · 161 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.97 km NE of Pinnacles, CA · 160 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.211 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 159 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.96 km ENE of Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA · 157 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.68 km SW of New Idria, CA · 157 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.615 km NW of Parkfield, CA · 156 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Huron, CA · 155 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.819 km NW of New Idria, CA · 154 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.81 km SSW of Huron, CA · 154 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.86 km NNE of Avenal, CA · 150 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.17 km NNE of Avenal, CA · 150 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.56 km E of Atascadero, CA · 147 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.122 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 147 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.28 km WSW of San Ardo, CA · 147 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.714 km SW of Lanare, CA · 146 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.98 km WSW of San Ardo, CA · 145 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.715 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 145 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.512 km SW of Mendota, CA · 140 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.027 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 137 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 2.026 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 137 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.711 km SE of Cantua Creek, CA · 135 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.514 km NNW of Squaw Valley, CA · 134 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.723 km WSW of New Idria, CA · 131 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 1.523 km NW of Parkfield, CA · 130 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.427 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 130 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.110 km SSW of Huron, CA · 129 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.78 km NNW of Coalinga, CA · 129 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.57 km NW of Avenal, CA · 129 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.622 km NNE of San Lucas, CA · 126 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.915 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 126 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.612 km S of Stratford, CA · 124 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.82 km WSW of Huron, CA · 123 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
- 1.612 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 122 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.04 km WSW of Huron, CA · 122 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.51 km SW of Huron, CA · 122 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Armona, CA · 117 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away
Before
- 1.826 km SSE of Kettleman City, CA · 178 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.026 km SE of Kettleman City, CA · 179 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.61 km S of Huron, CA · 180 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.51 km SSE of Huron, CA · 180 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.82 km SSE of Huron, CA · 181 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.31 km SSE of Huron, CA · 181 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.812 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.712 km NNE of Coalinga, CA · 182 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.224 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 183 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
- 1.88 km NNE of Pinnacles, CA · 183 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Pinnacles, CA · 183 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.619 km NW of Parkfield, CA · 184 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.86 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 186 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.718 km S of Cantua Creek, CA · 187 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.923 km ENE of San Ardo, CA · 189 days ago · -1 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.913 km SE of Kettleman City, CA · 190 days ago · 29 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.710 km NW of Parkfield, CA · 191 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.630 km SW of South Dos Palos, CA · 192 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.611 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 192 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.111 km SE of Pinnacles, CA · 192 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75341507. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.