Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:47:36 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 1:47:36 PM (PDT)
Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 20:47:36 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (94 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 41 km (25 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 52 km (32 miles) WNW (290 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 54 km (33 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 18.1 min. N (36.302N), 120 deg. 54.0 min. W (120.900W)
Depth 7.17 km (4.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.56 km, Erzz=0.769999981 km, Gp=130 degrees
Event ID# nc75333492
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