Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:07:49 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ESE of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 6:07:49 AM (PDT) Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 13:07:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Cobb, CA - 6 km (3 miles) S (183 degrees) Middletown, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Lower Lake, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (213 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 46.3 min. N (38.772N), 122 deg. 43.6 min. W (122.727W) |
| Depth | 3.81 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=1.2 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.24 km, Erzz=0.769999981 km, Gp=110 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75355552 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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