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 3:49:36 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 28 km (17 miles) SE of Burney, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -2 km (-1 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:49:36 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 22:49:36 (UTC)
Distance from Burney, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Shingletown, CA - 42 km (26 miles) ENE (59 degrees)
Chester, CA - 46 km (29 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Bella Vista, CA - 65 km (41 miles) E (85 degrees)
Palo Cedro, CA - 67 km (42 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 41.2 min. N (40.687N), 121 deg. 27.5 min. W (121.459W)
Depth -1.99 km (-1.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=19, Dmin=12.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=2.1500001 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# nc75370067
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