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 12:37:33 PM (PDT) on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ESE of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 12:37:33 PM (PDT) Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 19:37:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Hollister, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNW (342 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (26 degrees) San Martin, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (129 degrees) Aromas, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (58 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 58.9 min. N (36.982N), 121 deg. 27.2 min. W (121.453W) |
| Depth | 5.98 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=22, Dmin=11.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.39 km, Erzz=1.14999998 km, Gp=121 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75389471 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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