Earthquakes in San Benito County, California
Typical QuakeIndex 53 / 100
10 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 50 km. Normal for here is 6 to 11 in a week.
Compared against San Benito County, California's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes within 50 km
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Centre 36.612, -121.086 — the Census internal point, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured within 50 km of it.
Largest on record nearby
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 4.7 | 17km SSE of Tres Pinos, CA | |
| M 4.6 | 18 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California | |
| M 4.4 | 1km NNW of Tres Pinos, CA | |
| M 4.3 | 10km NW of Pinnacles, CA | |
| M 4.2 | 10 km S of Tres Pinos, California | |
| M 4.1 | 7km NW of Pinnacles, CA | |
| M 4.1 | 12km S of Tres Pinos, CA | |
| M 4.0 | 6km NW of Pinnacles, CA |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 50 km of the centre above.
After an earthquake here
- Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us, and they are what produces the intensity maps
- What to do during and after an earthquake
- Check the roads — Nevada Explorer, for Reno, Tahoe and the Sierra passes
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