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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 12:55:30 PM (PST) on Friday, February 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) W of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, February 6, 2026 at 12:55:30 PM (PST)
Friday, February 6, 2026 at 20:55:30 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 3 km (2 miles) W (266 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 4 km (3 miles) S (178 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Aromas, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
Prunedale, CA - 25 km (15 miles) E (81 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 48.6 min. N (36.811N), 121 deg. 23.8 min. W (121.397W)
Depth 6.84 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=6.8 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=1.24000001 km, Gp=124 degrees
Event ID# nc75309722
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