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 5:42:20 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) ESE of Black Point-Green Point, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:42:20 PM (PDT) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 0:42:20 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Black Point-Green Point, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Montalvin, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNW (327 degrees) Hercules, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (307 degrees) Pinole, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (314 degrees) Tara Hills, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (323 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 5.3 min. N (38.089N), 122 deg. 24.5 min. W (122.409W) |
| Depth | 12.09 km (7.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=87, Nph=83, Dmin=7.0 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.340000004 km, Gp=23 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75325622 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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