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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:05:59 AM (PST) on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) SW of South Dos Palos, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 7:05:59 AM (PST) Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 15:05:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
South Dos Palos, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SW (215 degrees) Dos Palos, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (216 degrees) Los Banos, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (170 degrees) Firebaugh, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WSW (258 degrees) Mendota, CA - 37 km (23 miles) W (279 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 48.1 min. N (36.802N), 120 deg. 47.5 min. W (120.792W) |
| Depth | 3.84 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=36, Dmin=22.6 km, Rmss=0.48 sec, Erho=1.18 km, Erzz=1.682 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75317602 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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