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 3:00:05 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) E (80 degrees) of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3:00:05 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 22:00:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Covelo, CA - 4 km (2 miles) E (80 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Brooktrails, CA - 43 km (26 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Willits, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Redwood Valley, CA - 59 km (37 miles) N (0 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 48.0 min. N (39.799N), 123 deg. 12.1 min. W (123.202W) |
| Depth | 6.24 km (3.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=47, Nph=53, Dmin=15.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75356397 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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