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 0:12:03 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) SE of Burney, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 0:12:03 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:12:03 (UTC)
Distance from Burney, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Shingletown, CA - 42 km (26 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Chester, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Bella Vista, CA - 66 km (41 miles) E (86 degrees)
Palo Cedro, CA - 68 km (42 miles) E (79 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 40.5 min. N (40.674N), 121 deg. 26.9 min. W (121.449W)
Depth 8.30 km (5.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=15.8 km, Rmss=0.29 sec, Erho=1.2 km, Erzz=5.42999983 km, Gp=101 degrees
Event ID# nc75369102
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