Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:21:07 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:21:07 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:21:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SW (229 degrees) Middletown, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (265 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (226 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 47.6 min. N (38.793N), 122 deg. 46.0 min. W (122.766W) |
| Depth | 3.92 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=11, Dmin=1.9 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.55 km, Erzz=0.59 km, Gp=137 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75325237 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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