Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

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


Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:37:11 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) W of Cambria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, July 3, 2026 at 12:37:11 PM (PDT)
Friday, July 3, 2026 at 19:37:11 (UTC)
Distance from Cambria, CA - 24 km (15 miles) W (277 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 44 km (28 miles) WNW (292 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 45 km (28 miles) WSW (250 degrees)
Morro Bay, CA - 52 km (32 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Los Osos, CA - 56 km (35 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 35.5 min. N (35.592N), 121 deg. 20.8 min. W (121.347W)
Depth 2.66 km (1.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=47, Nph=52, Dmin=14.6 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=199 degrees
Event ID# nc75388811
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