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 2:35:16 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) WNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:35:16 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 21:35:16 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 4 km (3 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WNW (286 degrees)
Cloverdale, CA - 19 km (12 miles) E (94 degrees)
Healdsburg, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 47.6 min. N (38.794N), 122 deg. 48.1 min. W (122.802W)
Depth 3.43 km (2.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=8, Dmin=0.6 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=0.59 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=103 degrees
Event ID# nc75349812
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