Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 10:10:22 PM (PST) on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 6 km (3 miles) SW of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:10:22 PM (PST)
Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 6:10:22 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 6 km (3 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (188 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (124 degrees)
Prunedale, CA - 23 km (14 miles) E (90 degrees)
Salinas, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 46.6 min. N (36.777N), 121 deg. 24.6 min. W (121.410W)
Depth 5.29 km (3.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=33, Nph=32, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.600000024 km, Gp=66 degrees
Event ID# nc75294001
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