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 10:32:25 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) NNW of Susanville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:32:25 AM (PST)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 18:32:25 (UTC)
Distance from Susanville, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Johnstonville, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
Janesville, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
Greenville, CA - 49 km (31 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Chester, CA - 52 km (32 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 32.3 min. N (40.539N), 120 deg. 42.0 min. W (120.700W)
Depth 6.99 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=9.9 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=1.2 km, Erzz=1.15999997 km, Gp=162 degrees
Event ID# nc75315297
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