Earthquake 2 km NW of Pinnacles, CA (1.7 md) (2024-12-20 20:33:58 UTC)
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 2 km NW of Pinnacles, CA, at 2024-12-20 20:33:58 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 2 km NW of Pinnacles, CA
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (md)
1.7
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_nc75105971
Nearest Places
- Schmidt Ranch / 1.29 km
- Pinnacles / 1.71 km
- Pine Rock / 3.18 km
- Bickmore Canyon / 3.49 km
- Bear Valley Ranch / 3.74 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.3
SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
Time:
Depth: 99.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 99.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.4
CENTRAL ITALY
Time:
Depth: 10.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.6
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.6
SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.0
GREECE
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
1.8
3 km NNW of Aromas, CA
Time:
Depth: 6.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.0
11 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA
Time:
Depth: 6.34 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.34 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.9
13 km NNW of Parkfield, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.1
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 6.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)