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 2:27:21 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) E (92 degrees) of Hydesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:27:21 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 9:27:21 (UTC)
Distance from Hydesville, CA - 19 km (12 miles) E (92 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Fortuna, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Pine Hills, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SE (132 degrees)
Ferndale, CA - 33 km (21 miles) E (96 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 32.6 min. N (40.543N), 123 deg. 52.2 min. W (123.870W)
Depth 22.65 km (14.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=18, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.540000021 km, Gp=94 degrees
Event ID# nc75344237
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