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 11:13:17 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.32 km (0.20 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:13:17 PM (PDT) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:13:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NW (309 degrees) Cobb, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SW (236 degrees) Middletown, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (287 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (265 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (228 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 47.5 min. N (38.792N), 122 deg. 46.8 min. W (122.780W) |
| Depth | 0.32 km (0.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=2.0 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.370000005 km, Gp=106 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75325747 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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