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 6:29:19 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NNE (25 degrees) of Chualar, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 6:29:19 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 13:29:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Chualar, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Salinas, CA - 17 km (10 miles) E (92 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (208 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (357 degrees) Boronda, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (97 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 40.6 min. N (36.677N), 121 deg. 27.4 min. W (121.457W) |
| Depth | 6.60 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.949999988 km, Gp=86 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75368052 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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