M1.6 earthquake 9 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (md), micro

Local time

Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 5:05 PM PDT

UTC

2026-07-19 00:05:27 UTC

Depth

5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.601° N, 121.195° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

60°

Stations used

36

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast23 kmNNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast42 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast390 kmNW

After

1. 1.712 km ESE of Gilroy, CAMon, Jul 20, 5:43 PM PDT · 71 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
2. 1.611 km ESE of Gilroy, CAMon, Jul 20, 10:12 PM PDT · 71 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
3. 2.111 km ESE of Gilroy, CAMon, Jul 20, 10:17 PM PDT · 71 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
4. 1.916 km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Jul 21, 2:07 AM PDT · 71 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
5. 1.713 km ESE of Pinnacles, CATue, Jul 21, 12:20 PM PDT · 70 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
6. 1.67 km WSW of Gilroy, CATue, Jul 21, 11:16 PM PDT · 70 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
7. 1.93 km ESE of Aromas, CAWed, Jul 22, 3:23 AM PDT · 70 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
8. 1.910 km NW of Pinnacles, CAWed, Jul 22, 11:53 AM PDT · 69 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
9. 1.85 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, CAFri, Jul 24, 6:25 AM PDT · 68 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
10. 2.314 km N of Morgan Hill, CAFri, Jul 24, 7:58 AM PDT · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.916 km NE of New Idria, CAFri, Jul 24, 8:41 AM PDT · 68 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.511 km ESE of Gilroy, CAFri, Jul 24, 3:38 PM PDT · 67 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
13. 1.725 km W of Los Banos, CAFri, Jul 24, 4:15 PM PDT · 67 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
14. 2.111 km ESE of Gilroy, CAFri, Jul 24, 5:03 PM PDT · 67 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
15. 1.94 km S of Ridgemark, CASat, Jul 25, 10:11 AM PDT · 67 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
16. 1.80 km WNW of Pinnacles, CASat, Jul 25, 11:47 PM PDT · 66 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
17. 1.711 km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Jul 26, 1:17 AM PDT · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
18. 2.411 km ESE of Gilroy, CASun, Jul 26, 4:45 PM PDT · 65 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
19. 2.46 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAMon, Jul 27, 12:00 AM PDT · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
20. 3.012 km ESE of Gilroy, CAMon, Jul 27, 1:13 AM PDT · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 37
21. 1.812 km ESE of Gilroy, CAMon, Jul 27, 1:27 PM PDT · 64 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
22. 2.26 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CATue, Jul 28, 6:21 AM PDT · 64 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
23. 1.617 km NW of Pinnacles, CATue, Jul 28, 10:51 PM PDT · 63 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
24. 1.512 km NNW of Hollister, CAWed, Jul 29, 2:19 PM PDT · 62 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
25. 1.911 km ESE of Gilroy, CAWed, Jul 29, 8:23 PM PDT · 62 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
26. 2.810 km ESE of Gilroy, CAThu, Jul 30, 7:04 AM PDT · 62 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 10
27. 2.911 km ESE of Gilroy, CAFri, Jul 31, 1:02 PM PDT · 60 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 8
28. 2.312 km ESE of Gilroy, CASat, Aug 1, 3:54 AM PDT · 60 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
29. 1.521 km NE of San Lucas, CASat, Aug 1, 9:37 AM PDT · 60 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
30. 3.46 km NNW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 5:36 AM PDT · 59 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 19
31. 1.86 km NNW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 6:21 AM PDT · 59 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
32. 2.06 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 7:14 AM PDT · 59 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
33. 2.17 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 11:37 AM PDT · 58 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
34. 1.96 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 11:39 AM PDT · 58 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
35. 1.85 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 11:42 AM PDT · 58 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
36. 2.15 km NNW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 2:36 PM PDT · 58 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
37. 1.56 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 2, 3:16 PM PDT · 58 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
38. 2.311 km SE of Tres Pinos, CAMon, Aug 3, 10:58 AM PDT · 57 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
39. 2.115 km N of Morgan Hill, CAMon, Aug 3, 12:43 PM PDT · 57 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
40. 1.810 km NE of Pinnacles, CAMon, Aug 3, 6:24 PM PDT · 57 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
41. 1.811 km ESE of Gilroy, CATue, Aug 4, 2:13 AM PDT · 57 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
42. 1.711 km ESE of Gilroy, CATue, Aug 4, 6:15 AM PDT · 57 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
43. 1.62 km ESE of Pinnacles, CATue, Aug 4, 2:07 PM PDT · 56 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
44. 2.022 km NNE of San Ardo, CATue, Aug 4, 3:04 PM PDT · 56 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
45. 1.816 km E of New Idria, CATue, Aug 4, 3:43 PM PDT · 56 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
46. 1.922 km NE of San Ardo, CATue, Aug 4, 9:10 PM PDT · 56 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
47. 1.86 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 12:05 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
48. 2.26 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 2:35 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
49. 2.66 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 2:40 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
50. 1.76 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 5:40 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
51. 3.06 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 7:27 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
52. 2.86 km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 8:16 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
53. 1.76 km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 8:38 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
54. 3.16 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 8:46 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
55. 1.56 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 9:52 AM PDT · 54 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
56. 1.96 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 7, 11:34 AM PDT · 53 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
57. 1.99 km ESE of Coalinga, CAFri, Aug 7, 1:15 PM PDT · 53 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
58. 1.77 km WNW of San Ardo, CAFri, Aug 7, 10:51 PM PDT · 53 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
59. 1.812 km SE of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 8, 9:11 AM PDT · 53 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
60. 1.55 km NNW of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 8, 2:18 PM PDT · 52 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of 161.

Before

1. 2.324 km SW of Los Banos, CASat, Jul 18, 8:55 AM PDT · 74 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
2. 1.623 km WSW of New Idria, CASat, Jul 18, 1:49 AM PDT · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
3. 1.711 km ESE of Gilroy, CAFri, Jul 17, 1:15 PM PDT · 74 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
4. 2.02 km SE of Aromas, CAFri, Jul 17, 5:48 AM PDT · 75 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
5. 1.512 km ESE of Gilroy, CAFri, Jul 17, 4:45 AM PDT · 75 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
6. 3.05 km ESE of Interlaken, CAFri, Jul 17, 12:52 AM PDT · 75 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 84
7. 1.911 km ESE of Gilroy, CAThu, Jul 16, 12:54 PM PDT · 75 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
8. 1.510 km NW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Jul 16, 7:52 AM PDT · 76 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
9. 1.513 km S of Tres Pinos, CAThu, Jul 16, 6:18 AM PDT · 76 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
10. 1.81 km NE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Jul 15, 9:42 PM PDT · 76 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
11. 1.85 km NNW of Pinnacles, CATue, Jul 14, 11:11 PM PDT · 77 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
12. 1.86 km SW of Ridgemark, CATue, Jul 14, 9:53 PM PDT · 77 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
13. 1.711 km ESE of Gilroy, CATue, Jul 14, 10:55 AM PDT · 77 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
14. 2.011 km ESE of Gilroy, CATue, Jul 14, 4:56 AM PDT · 78 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
15. 2.711 km ESE of Gilroy, CATue, Jul 14, 4:11 AM PDT · 78 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
16. 2.913 km S of New Idria, CASun, Jul 12, 1:52 PM PDT · 79 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
17. 2.57 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Jul 12, 6:08 AM PDT · 80 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
18. 2.513 km SSW of Cantua Creek, CASun, Jul 12, 5:04 AM PDT · 80 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
19. 1.83 km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Jul 11, 11:33 PM PDT · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
20. 1.610 km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Jul 11, 10:30 AM PDT · 81 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75398656. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:13 AM UTC.