diff --git a/bundle/latex2html5.bundle.js b/bundle/latex2html5.bundle.js
index 0b608e7a..e8bc1f15 100644
--- a/bundle/latex2html5.bundle.js
+++ b/bundle/latex2html5.bundle.js
@@ -3302,6 +3302,23 @@ var LaTeX2HTML5 = (() => {
     }
   };
   var psgraph = {
+    /**
+     * Maps a pointer's client position into the picture's own pixel space. A
+     * page may draw the svg smaller than its natural size (CSS `zoom` or a
+     * transform to fit a phone screen), and neither `offsetX` nor a raw
+     * `clientX - rect.left` accounts for that, so divide out the drawn scale.
+     * Measuring the svg itself, not the event target, also keeps a pointer over
+     * a child path from reading coordinates relative to that path.
+     */
+    pointerCoords(svg, clientX, clientY) {
+      if (!svg) return [0, 0];
+      const rect = svg.getBoundingClientRect();
+      const width = parseFloat(svg.getAttribute("width") || "") || rect.width;
+      const height = parseFloat(svg.getAttribute("height") || "") || rect.height;
+      const scaleX = rect.width && width ? rect.width / width : 1;
+      const scaleY = rect.height && height ? rect.height / height : 1;
+      return [(clientX - rect.left) / scaleX, (clientY - rect.top) / scaleY];
+    },
     env: null,
     getSize() {
       const padding = 20;
@@ -3832,16 +3849,14 @@ var LaTeX2HTML5 = (() => {
         function(event) {
           event.preventDefault();
           var touch = event.touches ? event.touches[0] : null;
-          var rect = event.target.getBoundingClientRect();
-          var touchcoords = touch ? [touch.clientX - rect.left, touch.clientY - rect.top] : [0, 0];
-          drawLayer(touchcoords, { pointer: true });
+          if (!touch) return;
+          drawLayer(psgraph.pointerCoords(svg.node(), touch.clientX, touch.clientY), { pointer: true });
         }
       );
       svg.on(
         "mousemove",
         function(event) {
-          var coords = [event.offsetX || 0, event.offsetY || 0];
-          drawLayer(coords, { pointer: true });
+          drawLayer(psgraph.pointerCoords(svg.node(), event.clientX, event.clientY), { pointer: true });
         }
       );
       psgraph.processRputElements.call(this, el);
diff --git a/packages/html5/test/pspicture.test.ts b/packages/html5/test/pspicture.test.ts
index 97fc2a7a..40a1a3e0 100644
--- a/packages/html5/test/pspicture.test.ts
+++ b/packages/html5/test/pspicture.test.ts
@@ -180,6 +180,31 @@ describe('pspicture component (SVG rendering)', () => {
     expect(shapeOrder(svg)).toEqual(before);
   });
 
+  it('maps the pointer into picture space when the svg is drawn scaled down', () => {
+    // A page fitting a 200px picture onto a phone draws it at 100px (CSS zoom
+    // or a transform). The pointer's screen offset must be divided back out,
+    // or a dragged vector lands at half the distance from the finger.
+    const env = parsePspicture(`
+\\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(4,4)
+\\userline[linewidth=2pt]{->}(0,0)(2,2)
+\\end{pspicture}
+    `);
+
+    const div = pspicture(env);
+    document.body.appendChild(div);
+    const svg = div.querySelector('svg')!;
+    const natural = parseFloat(svg.getAttribute('width')!);
+    svg.getBoundingClientRect = () =>
+      ({ left: 10, top: 20, width: natural / 2, height: natural / 2, right: 0, bottom: 0, x: 10, y: 20 }) as DOMRect;
+
+    svg.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('mousemove', { bubbles: true, clientX: 10 + natural / 4, clientY: 20 + natural / 8 }));
+
+    const d = svg.querySelector('path')!.getAttribute('d')!;
+    const [x2, y2] = d.trim().split(/[\s,LM]+/).filter(Boolean).slice(-2).map(Number);
+    expect(x2).toBeCloseTo(natural / 2);
+    expect(y2).toBeCloseTo(natural / 4);
+  });
+
   it('renders psdots as small circles', () => {
     const env = parsePspicture(`
 \\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(4,4)
diff --git a/packages/pstricks/src/lib/psgraph.ts b/packages/pstricks/src/lib/psgraph.ts
index b75f8278..d2c9d16c 100644
--- a/packages/pstricks/src/lib/psgraph.ts
+++ b/packages/pstricks/src/lib/psgraph.ts
@@ -583,6 +583,24 @@ class PatchSelection {
 }
 
 const psgraph: any = {
+  /**
+   * Maps a pointer's client position into the picture's own pixel space. A
+   * page may draw the svg smaller than its natural size (CSS `zoom` or a
+   * transform to fit a phone screen), and neither `offsetX` nor a raw
+   * `clientX - rect.left` accounts for that, so divide out the drawn scale.
+   * Measuring the svg itself, not the event target, also keeps a pointer over
+   * a child path from reading coordinates relative to that path.
+   */
+  pointerCoords(svg: Element | null, clientX: number, clientY: number): number[] {
+    if (!svg) return [0, 0];
+    const rect = svg.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const width = parseFloat(svg.getAttribute('width') || '') || rect.width;
+    const height = parseFloat(svg.getAttribute('height') || '') || rect.height;
+    const scaleX = rect.width && width ? rect.width / width : 1;
+    const scaleY = rect.height && height ? rect.height / height : 1;
+    return [(clientX - rect.left) / scaleX, (clientY - rect.top) / scaleY];
+  },
+
   env: null as any,
   getSize(): { width: number; height: number } {
     const padding = 20;
@@ -1596,17 +1614,15 @@ const psgraph: any = {
       function (this: any, event: any) {
         event.preventDefault();
         var touch = event.touches ? event.touches[0] : null;
-        var rect = event.target.getBoundingClientRect();
-        var touchcoords = touch ? [touch.clientX - rect.left, touch.clientY - rect.top] : [0, 0];
-        drawLayer(touchcoords, { pointer: true });
+        if (!touch) return;
+        drawLayer(psgraph.pointerCoords(svg.node(), touch.clientX, touch.clientY), { pointer: true });
       }
     );
 
     svg.on(
       'mousemove',
       function (this: any, event: any) {
-        var coords = [event.offsetX || 0, event.offsetY || 0];
-        drawLayer(coords, { pointer: true });
+        drawLayer(psgraph.pointerCoords(svg.node(), event.clientX, event.clientY), { pointer: true });
       }
     );
 
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/pspicture.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/pspicture.tsx
index 8b8fc69f..dcbbcf96 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/pspicture.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/pspicture.tsx
@@ -35,17 +35,14 @@ export default (props: PspictureProps) => {
   }, [props]);
 
   const handleMouseMove = (event: React.MouseEvent<SVGSVGElement>) => {
-    const coords = [event.nativeEvent.offsetX || 0, event.nativeEvent.offsetY || 0];
-    userEventHandler(coords);
+    userEventHandler(psgraph.pointerCoords(svgRef.current, event.clientX, event.clientY));
   };
 
   const handleTouchMove = (event: React.TouchEvent<SVGSVGElement>) => {
     event.preventDefault();
     const touch = event.touches[0];
     if (touch && svgRef.current) {
-      const rect = svgRef.current.getBoundingClientRect();
-      const coords = [touch.clientX - rect.left, touch.clientY - rect.top];
-      userEventHandler(coords);
+      userEventHandler(psgraph.pointerCoords(svgRef.current, touch.clientX, touch.clientY));
     }
   };