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 8:11:28 AM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 8:11:28 AM (PST)
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 16:11:28 (UTC)
Distance from Soledad, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (87 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (99 degrees)
King City, CA - 34 km (21 miles) N (358 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 31.2 min. N (36.520N), 121 deg. 8.5 min. W (121.142W)
Depth 5.97 km (3.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=30, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.34 sec, Erho=0.52 km, Erzz=2.91000009 km, Gp=44 degrees
Event ID# nc75323827
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