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 0:23:06 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) ESE of Coalinga, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 0:23:06 AM (PDT) Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 7:23:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coalinga, CA - 12 km (8 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Avenal, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (325 degrees) Huron, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SW (228 degrees) Kettleman City, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Parkfield, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NE (38 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 6.9 min. N (36.116N), 120 deg. 13.5 min. W (120.225W) |
| Depth | 9.21 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=10, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.94 km, Erzz=0.49000001 km, Gp=149 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75337412 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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