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 5:46:29 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 1, 2026.
The magnitude 0.2 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of Cobb, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, May 1, 2026 at 5:46:29 PM (PDT) Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 0:46:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cobb, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NNE (12 degrees) The Geysers, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Middletown, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (315 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SW (228 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (282 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 50.1 min. N (38.834N), 122 deg. 43.2 min. W (122.720W) |
| Depth | 9.55 km (5.90 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=13, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=1.75 km, Erzz=3.33 km, Gp=261 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75355307 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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