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 2:09:11 PM (PST) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) SE of Livermore, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 2:09:11 PM (PST) Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 22:09:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Livermore, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (146 degrees) Pleasanton, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (122 degrees) East Foothills, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (35 degrees) Alum Rock, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (34 degrees) Milpitas, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (56 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 33.5 min. N (37.558N), 121 deg. 39.7 min. W (121.662W) |
| Depth | 7.76 km (4.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=28, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.769999981 km, Gp=43 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75322117 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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