27 Nov 2025, 20:48 UTC · Nov 27, 3:48 PM ET · PAGER green

M3.7 earthquake 6 km S of San Juan Bautista, CA

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 6 km S of San Juan Bautista, CA at Nov 27, 3:48 PM ET, 8 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 53 people reported feeling it.

M3.3 27 km WSW of Westley, CAM3.4 6 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAM3.4 5 km SW of Ridgemark, CAM3.4 10 km NW of Pinnacles, CAM3.4 14 km S of Tres Pinos, CAM3.5 16 km NW of Pinnacles, CAM3.6 2 km ENE of Ridgemark, CAM3.6 9 km E of Gilroy, CAM3.7 6 km S of San Juan Bautista, CAM3.9 6 km NW of Pinnacles, CAM4.0 8 km E of Gilroy, CAM4.0 5 km S of San Juan Bautista, CAM4.6 1 km SE of Boulder Creek, CA
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.7 mw
Time27 Nov 2025, 20:48 UTC
Location36.796°, -121.538° – 6 km S of San Juan Bautista, CA
Depth8.0 km
Felt reports53
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.5
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventnc75270531
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.61 km SE of Boulder Creek, CA · PAGER greenApr 2, 4:41 AM
197 d ago
10 km33,078 reports
4.05 km S of San Juan Bautista, CA · tsunami flag · PAGER greenNov 27, 3:57 PM
323 d ago
8 km417 reports
4.08 km E of Gilroy, CA · tsunami flag · PAGER greenNov 26, 9:16 AM
324 d ago
3 km920 reports
3.96 km NW of Pinnacles, CAAug 11, 6:19 AM
66 d ago
5 km34 reports
3.69 km E of Gilroy, CANov 26, 9:20 AM
324 d ago
4 km174 reports
3.62 km ENE of Ridgemark, CAMay 17, 2:28 AM
153 d ago
7 km144 reports
3.516 km NW of Pinnacles, CAJul 9, 10:49 AM
99 d ago
10 km194 reports
3.414 km S of Tres Pinos, CAJan 15, 9:24 PM
274 d ago
6 km13 reports
3.410 km NW of Pinnacles, CAMar 2, 10:17 AM
228 d ago
8 km28 reports
3.45 km SW of Ridgemark, CAJun 23, 5:03 AM
115 d ago
8 km43 reports
3.46 km NNW of Pinnacles, CAAug 2, 8:36 AM
75 d ago
3 km19 reports
3.327 km WSW of Westley, CASep 27, 10:21 AM
19 d ago
3 km15 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 6 km S of San Juan Bautista, CA earthquake?

Magnitude 3.7 (mw), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 8 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.5 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

53 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.8.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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