Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 6:34:45 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Upper Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:34:45 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:34:45 (UTC)
Distance from Upper Lake, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Nice, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (7 degrees)
North Lakeport, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (16 degrees)
Lakeport, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Redwood Valley, CA - 35 km (21 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 20.5 min. N (39.341N), 122 deg. 48.9 min. W (122.814W)
Depth 7.50 km (4.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=7.7 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=1.36000001 km, Gp=82 degrees
Event ID# nc75357117
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