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 10:14:12 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSE of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:14:12 PM (PDT) Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 5:14:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ridgemark, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (164 degrees) Chualar, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (36 degrees) Hollister, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSE (159 degrees) Soledad, CA - 26 km (16 miles) N (3 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 39.4 min. N (36.657N), 121 deg. 18.5 min. W (121.309W) |
| Depth | 4.17 km (2.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.20 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=1.35000002 km, Gp=48 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75327172 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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