2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA — August 2, 2026

2026-08-02 21:36:30 UTC (2026-08-02) · approx. 1:36 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time21:36 UTC≈ 1:36 PM UTC-8
Depth3.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.574°, -121.175°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.57°, -121.17°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
3.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.5738°N
-121.1748°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75410292
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
39
Azimuthal Gap
41.0°
Min Station Distance
0.009°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-13 20:08:25 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75410292). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 2, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA — August 2, 2026. Retrieved August 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75410292/