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 2:10:51 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Escalon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, April 20, 2026 at 2:10:51 AM (PDT)
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:10:51 (UTC)
Distance from Escalon, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Del Rio, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Riverbank, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Oakdale, CA - 14 km (8 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Ripon, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 49.3 min. N (37.822N), 120 deg. 59.2 min. W (120.986W)
Depth 7.27 km (4.50 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=68.4 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=2.77 km, Erzz=9.19999981 km, Gp=175 degrees
Event ID# nc75348477
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