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 11:25:48 PM (PST) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) N (6 degrees) of Pleasant Hill, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:25:48 PM (PST) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 7:25:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pleasant Hill, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (6 degrees) Pacheco, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SE (138 degrees) Concord, CA - 4 km (2 miles) W (271 degrees) Waldon, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (357 degrees) Vine Hill, CA - 6 km (3 miles) SE (143 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 58.1 min. N (37.969N), 122 deg. 3.5 min. W (122.058W) |
| Depth | 13.99 km (8.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.59 km, Erzz=1.00999999 km, Gp=153 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75322307 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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