Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:58:46 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) E (97 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 0.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:58:46 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 13:58:46 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) E (97 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) S (177 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (255 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 46.4 min. N (38.774N), 122 deg. 43.2 min. W (122.719W)
Depth 1.91 km (1.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=19, Dmin=1.4 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=91 degrees
Event ID# nc75344387
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