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 11:33:00 AM (PDT) on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) E (94 degrees) of Berkeley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:33:00 AM (PDT)
Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 18:33:00 (UTC)
Distance from Berkeley, CA - 2 km (1 miles) E (94 degrees)
Albany, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Emeryville, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (37 degrees)
Piedmont, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Kensington, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 52.2 min. N (37.870N), 122 deg. 14.8 min. W (122.247W)
Depth 8.79 km (5.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=0.8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.50999999 km, Gp=96 degrees
Event ID# nc75338942
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