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 4:50:19 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 4:50:19 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 11:50:19 (UTC)
Distance from Soledad, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (84 degrees)
King City, CA - 36 km (22 miles) N (5 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 39 km (24 miles) E (96 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 32.1 min. N (36.535N), 121 deg. 5.4 min. W (121.090W)
Depth 5.50 km (3.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=2.17000008 km, Gp=77 degrees
Event ID# nc75391276
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