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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:12:14 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) SW of Gustine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 10:12:14 PM (PDT) Monday, March 16, 2026 at 5:12:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gustine, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (223 degrees) Newman, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Los Banos, CA - 28 km (17 miles) WNW (286 degrees) Hollister, CA - 38 km (24 miles) NE (35 degrees) Patterson, CA - 38 km (24 miles) S (183 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 7.6 min. N (37.126N), 121 deg. 9.2 min. W (121.154W) |
| Depth | 9.80 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=112, Nph=112, Dmin=13.7 km, Rmss=0.60 sec, Erho=1.18 km, Erzz=7.33 km, Gp=27 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75328072 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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