M2.2 earthquake 3 km ENE of Pinnacles, CA

Magnitude

2.2 (md), micro

Local time

Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 12:58 PM PDT

UTC

2026-09-03 19:58:23 UTC

Depth

8.6 km (5.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.544° N, 121.110° 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

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

38°

Stations used

73

• Soledad, CaliforniaPopulation 25,003. Forecast23 kmNE
• Salinas, CaliforniaPopulation 157,380. Forecast51 kmESE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast380 kmNW

After

1. 1.85 km E of Pinnacles, CAThu, Sep 3, 12:58 PM PDT · 19 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
2. 1.515 km E of Seven Trees, CAFri, Sep 4, 2:56 PM PDT · 18 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
3. 1.76 km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Sep 5, 2:26 AM PDT · 18 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
4. 1.67 km SW of Gilroy, CASat, Sep 5, 4:36 AM PDT · 17 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
5. 1.67 km NNE of Aromas, CASat, Sep 5, 5:27 AM PDT · 17 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
6. 1.923 km NE of King City, CASat, Sep 5, 6:17 AM PDT · 17 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
7. 2.27 km SW of Gilroy, CASat, Sep 5, 7:59 AM PDT · 17 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
8. 1.812 km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Sep 6, 9:18 AM PDT · 16 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
9. 2.28 km ENE of Gilroy, CAMon, Sep 7, 9:19 AM PDT · 15 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
10. 2.022 km NE of San Lucas, CATue, Sep 8, 7:28 AM PDT · 14 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
11. 1.62 km SSW of Hollister, CATue, Sep 8, 10:18 AM PDT · 14 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
12. 1.51 km E of Aromas, CAThu, Sep 10, 1:59 AM PDT · 13 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
13. 1.65 km NW of Pinnacles, CAThu, Sep 10, 1:35 PM PDT · 12 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.612 km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Sep 10, 6:15 PM PDT · 12 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.914 km ENE of Hollister, CASat, Sep 12, 2:17 PM PDT · 10 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
16. 1.616 km E of Seven Trees, CASat, Sep 12, 11:55 PM PDT · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
17. 2.321 km NW of Parkfield, CASun, Sep 13, 8:19 AM PDT · 9 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
18. 1.610 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Sep 13, 12:30 PM PDT · 9 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
19. 2.132 km SW of South Dos Palos, CASun, Sep 13, 4:06 PM PDT · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
20. 1.55 km NNW of Hollister, CASun, Sep 13, 4:45 PM PDT · 9 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
21. 1.911 km SW of King City, CATue, Sep 15, 2:05 PM PDT · 7 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
22. 1.718 km ENE of San Lucas, CATue, Sep 15, 6:43 PM PDT · 7 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
23. 2.011 km SE of Pinnacles, CATue, Sep 15, 7:26 PM PDT · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
24. 1.65 km E of Pinnacles, CAWed, Sep 16, 8:13 AM PDT · 6 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
25. 1.631 km NE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Sep 16, 7:53 PM PDT · 6 days ago · -1 km deep · 28 km away
26. 2.621 km E of Alum Rock, CAWed, Sep 16, 8:07 PM PDT · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
27. 2.21 km WSW of Parkfield, CAThu, Sep 17, 9:41 AM PDT · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
28. 2.62 km ENE of Aromas, CAThu, Sep 17, 11:14 AM PDT · 5 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
29. 2.021 km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Sep 19, 3:54 PM PDT · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
30. 1.54 km N of Aromas, CASat, Sep 19, 5:04 PM PDT · 3 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
31. 1.710 km SW of Ridgemark, CAMon, Sep 21, 3:34 PM PDT · 24 hr ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
32. 2.612 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CAMon, Sep 21, 4:08 PM PDT · 23 hr ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
33. 2.313 km W of Lake Nacimiento, CAMon, Sep 21, 5:04 PM PDT · 22 hr ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
34. 1.516 km S of Tres Pinos, CATue, Sep 22, 1:36 AM PDT · 14 hr ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
35. 1.910 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CATue, Sep 22, 1:50 AM PDT · 14 hr ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away

Before

1. 1.814 km SW of Cantua Creek, CAWed, Sep 2, 2:43 PM PDT · 20 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
2. 1.812 km SW of Cantua Creek, CAWed, Sep 2, 8:32 AM PDT · 20 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
3. 1.510 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CATue, Sep 1, 1:39 PM PDT · 21 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
4. 1.67 km NW of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 30, 11:08 PM PDT · 23 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
5. 1.68 km SE of Pinnacles, CASun, Aug 30, 5:45 PM PDT · 23 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
6. 1.919 km W of New Idria, CASun, Aug 30, 2:37 PM PDT · 23 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
7. 1.916 km S of Tres Pinos, CAFri, Aug 28, 1:56 PM PDT · 25 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
8. 1.617 km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Aug 27, 11:35 PM PDT · 26 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.617 km NW of Parkfield, CAThu, Aug 27, 10:36 PM PDT · 26 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
10. 2.024 km NE of Pinnacles, CAThu, Aug 27, 2:22 PM PDT · 26 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
11. 1.822 km SE of Pinnacles, CAWed, Aug 26, 3:45 AM PDT · 28 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.87 km WSW of Gilroy, CASun, Aug 23, 6:21 AM PDT · 30 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.84 km NW of Parkfield, CASat, Aug 22, 5:47 PM PDT · 31 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
14. 1.79 km SSE of San Juan Bautista, CASat, Aug 22, 6:00 AM PDT · 31 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
15. 1.86 km NW of Pinnacles, CASat, Aug 22, 3:34 AM PDT · 32 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
16. 2.210 km SSW of Ridgemark, CASat, Aug 22, 3:07 AM PDT · 32 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
17. 1.727 km NW of San Simeon, CAFri, Aug 21, 8:11 PM PDT · 32 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
18. 2.122 km NW of Parkfield, CAFri, Aug 21, 12:51 PM PDT · 32 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
19. 1.614 km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 21, 6:32 AM PDT · 32 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
20. 1.76 km NW of Pinnacles, CAFri, Aug 21, 4:42 AM PDT · 32 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75429327. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC.