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 11:11:12 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:11:12 AM (PDT) Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 18:11:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (39 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SE (139 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Chualar, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (83 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 36.4 min. N (36.607N), 121 deg. 8.5 min. W (121.142W) |
| Depth | 6.10 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=1.23 km, Erzz=4.96999979 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75333442 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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