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 6:30:36 PM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) NE (47 degrees) of Morgan Hill, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 6:30:36 PM (PST) Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:30:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Morgan Hill, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (47 degrees) San Martin, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Gilroy, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Seven Trees, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (97 degrees) Alum Rock, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (113 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 15.1 min. N (37.252N), 121 deg. 29.5 min. W (121.491W) |
| Depth | 7.10 km (4.40 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=22, Dmin=4.7 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.689999998 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75324032 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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