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 8:10:14 PM (PST) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) N of Pleasant Hill, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 8:10:14 PM (PST) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 4:10:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pleasant Hill, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (352 degrees) Pacheco, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Concord, CA - 4 km (3 miles) W (271 degrees) Waldon, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (351 degrees) Vine Hill, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSE (148 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 58.1 min. N (37.969N), 122 deg. 3.9 min. W (122.064W) |
| Depth | 14.44 km (9.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=13, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.51 km, Erzz=0.939999998 km, Gp=151 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75322257 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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