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 0:00:36 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ENE (61 degrees) of Gonzales, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 0:00:36 AM (PDT)
Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 7:00:36 (UTC)
Distance from Gonzales, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 25 km (16 miles) E (83 degrees)
Ridgemark, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (154 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 31 km (19 miles) N (1 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 35.9 min. N (36.599N), 121 deg. 14.3 min. W (121.238W)
Depth 5.43 km (3.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=1.35000002 km, Gp=66 degrees
Event ID# nc75334777
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