Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 8:52:15 PM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Huron, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:52:15 PM (PDT)
Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 3:52:15 (UTC)
Distance from Huron, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (175 degrees)
Avenal, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Kettleman City, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (313 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (99 degrees)
Lemoore Station, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 6.4 min. N (36.106N), 120 deg. 5.6 min. W (120.093W)
Depth 8.24 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.66 km, Erzz=0.819999993 km, Gp=120 degrees
Event ID# nc75327567
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