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 0:36:31 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 0:36:31 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7:36:31 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 39 km (24 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Coalinga, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NW (307 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 46 km (29 miles) E (84 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 53 km (33 miles) E (97 degrees)
Mendota, CA - 53 km (33 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 21.9 min. N (36.365N), 120 deg. 44.0 min. W (120.734W)
Depth 11.31 km (7.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=33, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=76 degrees
Event ID# nc75353022
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