2.9
Earthquake Details: 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA
Jul 31, 2026, 20:02:42
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA on Jul 31, 2026 at 20:02:42. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 5.01 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth5.01 km
Significance133
Latitude36.9675
Longitude-121.4547
Event IDnc75409242
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Aug 11, 2026, 19:52:22 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Jul 31, 2026, 13:02:42 PDT
- UTC
- Jul 31, 2026, 20:02:42 UTC
5.01 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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