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 5:24:48 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NE (55 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:24:48 AM (PDT) Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:24:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (55 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (79 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 37 km (23 miles) SE (139 degrees) Chualar, CA - 38 km (24 miles) E (92 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 33.6 min. N (36.560N), 121 deg. 5.4 min. W (121.090W) |
| Depth | 2.33 km (1.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=20, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.91 km, Gp=73 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75349502 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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