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 4:15:14 AM (PST) on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 4:15:14 AM (PST) Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 12:15:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Parkfield, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NW (315 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (236 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Avenal, CA - 41 km (25 miles) W (272 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 1.1 min. N (36.019N), 120 deg. 34.9 min. W (120.582W) |
| Depth | 1.91 km (1.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.55 km, Erzz=2.1400001 km, Gp=171 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75317572 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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