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 10:38:22 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 40 km (25 miles) NE (52 degrees) of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:38:22 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 17:38:22 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (52 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 43 km (27 miles) ENE (73 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 49 km (30 miles) E (89 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 50 km (31 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Mendota, CA - 50 km (31 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 25.9 min. N (36.432N), 120 deg. 46.7 min. W (120.778W)
Depth 9.05 km (5.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=8, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.83 km, Gp=141 degrees
Event ID# nc75349657
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