Back to map
M1.3 Depth: 0.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 23 km ENE of Pinnacles, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-03 03:03:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 03:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 23 km ENE of Pinnacles, CA. With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 03:03:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.64333, -120.93283
Temperature
10.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.2 km
Shallow
0.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 201 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 212 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 226 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Clear Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 305 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 313 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 367 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
626
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share