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 5:40:38 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) W of Vallejo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, May 8, 2026 at 5:40:38 PM (PDT) Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 0:40:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Vallejo, CA - 6 km (4 miles) W (262 degrees) Rodeo, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NNW (337 degrees) American Canyon, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Hercules, CA - 10 km (6 miles) N (351 degrees) Crockett, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (306 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 6.3 min. N (38.105N), 122 deg. 18.4 min. W (122.306W) |
| Depth | 4.95 km (3.10 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=45.4 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=8.41 km, Erzz=14.3699999 km, Gp=184 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75357486 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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