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 10:43:23 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) N of San Miguel, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:43:23 AM (PDT) Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 17:43:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Miguel, CA - 27 km (17 miles) N (357 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 35 km (22 miles) WSW (243 degrees) Paso Robles, CA - 41 km (26 miles) N (356 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 59.7 min. N (35.996N), 120 deg. 42.6 min. W (120.710W) |
| Depth | 8.57 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=17, Dmin=9.0 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.52 km, Erzz=0.790000021 km, Gp=98 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75328917 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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