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 6:37:26 AM (PST) on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSW of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:37:26 AM (PST) Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 14:37:26 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Aromas, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Interlaken, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (86 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 14 km (8 miles) NNW (340 degrees) San Martin, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (173 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 57.6 min. N (36.960N), 121 deg. 35.5 min. W (121.591W) |
| Depth | 6.54 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=41, Dmin=0.9 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.600000024 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75305151 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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