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 11:47:33 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (79 degrees) of Vallejo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:47:33 AM (PDT) Friday, May 8, 2026 at 18:47:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Vallejo, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (79 degrees) Benicia, CA - 9 km (5 miles) N (5 degrees) Crockett, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (34 degrees) American Canyon, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Martinez, CA - 12 km (7 miles) N (353 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 7.5 min. N (38.126N), 122 deg. 9.0 min. W (122.150W) |
| Depth | 4.08 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=5, Nph=5, Dmin=0.4 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=1.75 km, Erzz=1.63 km, Gp=176 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75357301 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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