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 10:55:40 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:55:40 PM (PDT)
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 5:55:40 (UTC)
Distance from Parkfield, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (316 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 25 km (16 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
San Miguel, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 43 km (27 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Avenal, CA - 44 km (27 miles) W (277 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 3.2 min. N (36.053N), 120 deg. 36.9 min. W (120.615W)
Depth 3.04 km (1.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=19, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.519999981 km, Gp=103 degrees
Event ID# nc75342507
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