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 4:03:02 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Boyes Hot Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:03:02 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 23:03:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Boyes Hot Springs, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Sonoma, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NE (36 degrees) Yountville, CA - 7 km (5 miles) SW (214 degrees) Eldridge, CA - 9 km (6 miles) E (91 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 20.8 min. N (38.347N), 122 deg. 24.5 min. W (122.408W) |
| Depth | 7.44 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=74, Nph=72, Dmin=1.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.49000001 km, Gp=30 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75329287 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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