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 2:46:19 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) ESE of Redway, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:46:19 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 21:46:19 (UTC)
Distance from Redway, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Laytonville, CA - 47 km (29 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Covelo, CA - 51 km (32 miles) NW (308 degrees)
Rio Dell, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Hydesville, CA - 62 km (38 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 4.4 min. N (40.073N), 123 deg. 43.1 min. W (123.718W)
Depth 22.28 km (13.80 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=45, Dmin=7.1 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=34 degrees
Event ID# nc75349237
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