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 11:45:34 PM (PDT) on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NE (34 degrees) of Morgan Hill, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 11:45:34 PM (PDT) Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6:45:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Morgan Hill, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (34 degrees) San Martin, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Alum Rock, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (98 degrees) East Foothills, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Seven Trees, CA - 31 km (20 miles) E (82 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 19.6 min. N (37.327N), 121 deg. 29.2 min. W (121.487W) |
| Depth | 7.33 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=4.9 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.959999979 km, Gp=109 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75393091 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
[
Index map ||
Big earthquake list ||
All earthquake list ||
Glossary of terms ||
Top page
]
[
Did you feel it? ||
ShakeMaps
|| Relative2Me
]
[ Data Sources ]
Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco
Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)
