Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:13:35 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:13:35 PM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 23:13:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 9 km (5 miles) ENE (61 degrees) San Martin, CA - 12 km (8 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Morgan Hill, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Aromas, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NE (39 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (12 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 2.6 min. N (37.043N), 121 deg. 29.0 min. W (121.484W) |
| Depth | 8.54 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=44, Nph=44, Dmin=2.0 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.660000026 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75304406 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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