Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:07:15 AM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) SE of San Ramon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 3:07:15 AM (PST)
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:07:15 (UTC)
Distance from San Ramon, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Dublin, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (352 degrees)
Blackhawk, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (202 degrees)
Danville, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Diablo, CA - 10 km (6 miles) S (173 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.0 min. N (37.750N), 121 deg. 56.7 min. W (121.945W)
Depth 6.42 km (4.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.39 km, Erzz=0.810000002 km, Gp=92 degrees
Event ID# nc75322352
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