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 11:33:31 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) ESE of San Martin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:33:31 AM (PST) Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 19:33:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Martin, CA - 2 km (1 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Gilroy, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Morgan Hill, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (134 degrees) Interlaken, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (42 degrees) Amesti, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (53 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 4.8 min. N (37.080N), 121 deg. 35.3 min. W (121.588W) |
| Depth | 23.29 km (14.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=4, Nph=4, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.00 sec, Erho=2.39 km, Erzz=4.42000008 km, Gp=139 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75315327 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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