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 6:45:28 AM (PDT) on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) N (5 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:45:28 AM (PDT) Friday, April 24, 2026 at 13:45:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 2 km (1 miles) N (5 degrees) Cobb, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SW (222 degrees) Middletown, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (265 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (224 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 47.7 min. N (38.795N), 122 deg. 45.3 min. W (122.754W) |
| Depth | 3.89 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=105, Nph=137, Dmin=0.8 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.08 km, Erzz=0.12 km, Gp=25 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75350682 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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