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 3:33:51 AM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.50 km (0.30 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, April 24, 2026 at 3:33:51 AM (PDT)
Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:33:51 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (267 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 48.0 min. N (38.800N), 122 deg. 46.2 min. W (122.770W)
Depth 0.50 km (0.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=18, Dmin=0.9 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=78 degrees
Event ID# nc75350642
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