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 10:37:45 PM (PDT) on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 10:37:45 PM (PDT) Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:37:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Covelo, CA - 4 km (2 miles) ENE (69 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (61 degrees) Brooktrails, CA - 43 km (27 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Willits, CA - 46 km (29 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Redwood Valley, CA - 60 km (37 miles) N (360 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 48.3 min. N (39.806N), 123 deg. 12.4 min. W (123.206W) |
| Depth | 3.31 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=16.1 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=3.58999991 km, Gp=145 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75356527 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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