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 9:03:50 PM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) SE of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 9:03:50 PM (PST) Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 5:03:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
King City, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SE (139 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (354 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NW (326 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 45 km (28 miles) SE (139 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 45 km (28 miles) WNW (286 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 0.7 min. N (36.011N), 120 deg. 54.9 min. W (120.916W) |
| Depth | 11.01 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=19, Dmin=24.0 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=1.41999996 km, Gp=100 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75324097 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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