Minor mag. 1.0 earthquake - 3km ESE of Berkeley, CA, on Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 2:17 am (GMT -7) -


Minor magnitude 1.0 earthquake at 6 km depth
5 Jul 17:10 UTC: First to report: USGS after 8 hours.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jul 5, 2022 09:17:27 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 2:17 am (GMT -7) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 1 |
Depth | 5.7 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.857°N / 122.24233°W ![]() |
Antipode | 37.857°S / 57.758°E |
Shaking intensity | Not felt |
Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
Nearest volcano | Clear Lake (132 km / 82 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 3 km (2 mi) ESE of Berkeley (pop: 121,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 6 km (4 mi) SE of Albany (pop: 19,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 6 km (4 mi) WSW of Orinda (Contra Costa County) (pop: 19,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 6 km (4 mi) NNE of Oakland (pop: 419,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 9 km (6 mi) SE of El Cerrito (pop: 23,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 10 km (6 mi) N of Alameda (pop: 78,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 13 km (8 mi) SE of Richmond (pop: 109,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) ENE of San Francisco (pop: 864,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Estimated seismic energy released | 2 x 106 joules (0.554 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
1.0 | 5.7 km | 3km ESE of Berkeley, CA | USGS |
1.0 | 5.7 km | Central California | RaspberryShake |
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