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 9:53:42 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) WSW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:53:42 AM (PDT) Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 16:53:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Cobb, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SW (224 degrees) Middletown, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (272 degrees) Healdsburg, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Cloverdale, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ESE (106 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 45.4 min. N (38.757N), 122 deg. 48.2 min. W (122.803W) |
| Depth | 12.33 km (7.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=3.88 km, Erzz=4.76999998 km, Gp=170 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75333387 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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