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 5:36:32 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) W of Templeton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:36:32 AM (PDT) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 12:36:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Templeton, CA - 6 km (4 miles) W (275 degrees) Atascadero, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (309 degrees) Paso Robles, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (226 degrees) Cayucos, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NE (42 degrees) Morro Bay, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (19 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 33.2 min. N (35.554N), 120 deg. 46.2 min. W (120.769W) |
| Depth | 5.47 km (3.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=11.4 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=0.910000026 km, Gp=181 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75326002 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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