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 event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:31:16 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) E (85 degrees) of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.50 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 11:31:16 AM (PDT)
Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 18:31:16 (UTC)
Distance from The Geysers, CA - 1 km (1 miles) E (85 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (197 degrees)
Middletown, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WNW (285 degrees)
Hidden Valley Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (258 degrees)
Lower Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 46.7 min. N (38.778N), 122 deg. 44.4 min. W (122.741W)
Depth 0.79 km (0.50 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=36, Dmin=6.3 km, Rmss=0.34 sec, Erho=0.76 km, Erzz=1.527 km, Gp=28 degrees
Event ID# nc75358391
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