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 3:56:58 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (37 degrees) of Coalinga, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:56:58 PM (PST) Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 23:56:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coalinga, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (37 degrees) Huron, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (278 degrees) Avenal, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNW (331 degrees) Lemoore Station, CA - 34 km (21 miles) W (263 degrees) Kettleman City, CA - 37 km (23 miles) NW (310 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 13.4 min. N (36.224N), 120 deg. 16.9 min. W (120.282W) |
| Depth | 10.98 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=26, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.430000007 km, Gp=116 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75323272 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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