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 10:52:42 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) NE (52 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:52:42 AM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 17:52:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NE (52 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 36 km (22 miles) ENE (75 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SE (132 degrees) Chualar, CA - 41 km (26 miles) E (87 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 35.4 min. N (36.590N), 121 deg. 3.5 min. W (121.058W) |
| Depth | 7.82 km (4.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1.14999998 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75343612 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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