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 11:21:03 AM (PDT) on Monday, May 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NE (47 degrees) of Greenfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11:21:03 AM (PDT)
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 18:21:03 (UTC)
Distance from Greenfield, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (47 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (81 degrees)
King City, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (99 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 43 km (27 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 27.6 min. N (36.459N), 121 deg. 3.4 min. W (121.057W)
Depth 6.05 km (3.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=0.5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1.07000005 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# nc75358996
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