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 3:48:14 PM (PST) on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 36 km (23 miles) SSW of South Dos Palos, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 3:48:14 PM (PST)
Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 23:48:14 (UTC)
Distance from South Dos Palos, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SSW (210 degrees)
Dos Palos, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SSW (211 degrees)
Firebaugh, CA - 41 km (25 miles) WSW (241 degrees)
Los Banos, CA - 42 km (26 miles) S (181 degrees)
Mendota, CA - 43 km (27 miles) W (259 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 40.8 min. N (36.679N), 120 deg. 51.4 min. W (120.856W)
Depth 4.08 km (2.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=56, Nph=52, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.980000019 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# nc75309207
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