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 3:49:17 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ESE of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 3:49:17 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:49:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ESE (109 degrees) Hollister, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNW (344 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNW (339 degrees) San Martin, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (130 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 58.3 min. N (36.972N), 121 deg. 26.7 min. W (121.444W) |
| Depth | 4.77 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=12.4 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=1.40999997 km, Gp=171 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75391926 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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