Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 11:14:18 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) NNW of San Leandro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:14:18 PM (PDT)
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:14:18 (UTC)
Distance from San Leandro, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Alameda, CA - 6 km (4 miles) E (94 degrees)
Oakland, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Ashland, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Piedmont, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 45.7 min. N (37.761N), 122 deg. 10.2 min. W (122.169W)
Depth 7.05 km (4.40 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=2.3 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=1.8 km, Erzz=1.04999995 km, Gp=199 degrees
Event ID# nc75358677
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