Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
An earthquake occurred at 6:46:36 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
The magnitude -0.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WNW of Cobb, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | -0.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:46:36 PM (PDT) Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:46:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (288 degrees) The Geysers, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNW (345 degrees) Middletown, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NW (304 degrees) Kelseyville, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (240 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 50.1 min. N (38.836N), 122 deg. 46.6 min. W (122.776W) |
| Depth | 2.69 km (1.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=14, Dmin=0.8 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=107 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75329392 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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