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 5:27:34 PM (PST) on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NE (45 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, February 2, 2026 at 5:27:34 PM (PST) Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:27:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (45 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 31 km (19 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SE (138 degrees) Chualar, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (86 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 35.4 min. N (36.591N), 121 deg. 7.1 min. W (121.118W) |
| Depth | 2.34 km (1.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.64 km, Erzz=1.71000004 km, Gp=95 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75306356 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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