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 9:37:12 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Milpitas, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 9:37:12 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 16:37:12 (UTC)
Distance from Milpitas, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Fremont, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (101 degrees)
East Foothills, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (1 degrees)
Pleasanton, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Alum Rock, CA - 17 km (11 miles) N (3 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 31.1 min. N (37.518N), 121 deg. 49.0 min. W (121.816W)
Depth 6.22 km (3.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=45, Nph=44, Dmin=2.9 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.409999996 km, Gp=30 degrees
Event ID# nc75392071
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