Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #919402: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:06:49 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 29, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SW of Tahoe Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:06:49 PM (PDT)
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 23:06:49 (UTC)
Distance from Tahoe Vista, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Dollar Point, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Kings Beach, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WSW (249 degrees)
Incline Village, NV - 10 km (6 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 13.3 min. N (39.222N), 120 deg. 4.8 min. W (120.081W)
Depth 5.12 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=24, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.75 km, Gp=65 degrees
Event ID# nc75368176
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