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 12:29:04 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SSE of Cholame, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, March 30, 2026 at 12:29:04 PM (PDT) Monday, March 30, 2026 at 19:29:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cholame, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSE (155 degrees) Shandon, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Paso Robles, CA - 37 km (23 miles) E (81 degrees) Avenal, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SSW (200 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 40.9 min. N (35.681N), 120 deg. 16.4 min. W (120.273W) |
| Depth | 8.28 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=7.2 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.96 km, Erzz=0.920000017 km, Gp=189 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75335767 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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