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 11:40:41 AM (PST) on Friday, February 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) WSW of Broadmoor, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, February 20, 2026 at 11:40:41 AM (PST)
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 19:40:41 (UTC)
Distance from Broadmoor, CA - 2 km (1 miles) WSW (240 degrees)
Daly City, CA - 4 km (2 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Colma, CA - 4 km (3 miles) W (268 degrees)
Pacifica, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Brisbane, CA - 9 km (6 miles) W (267 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 40.6 min. N (37.676N), 122 deg. 30.4 min. W (122.506W)
Depth 12.14 km (7.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=8.4 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.71 km, Erzz=1.22000003 km, Gp=181 degrees
Event ID# nc75316452
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