Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #922302: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:20:26 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NNE (24 degrees) of Portola, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -2 km (-1 miles).


Magnitude 2.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4:20:26 PM (PDT)
Friday, July 24, 2026 at 23:20:26 (UTC)
Distance from Portola, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
East Quincy, CA - 42 km (26 miles) E (94 degrees)
Janesville, CA - 44 km (27 miles) SSE (167 degrees)
Cold Springs, NV - 45 km (28 miles) NW (305 degrees)
Quincy, CA - 46 km (28 miles) E (94 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 54.6 min. N (39.910N), 120 deg. 24.7 min. W (120.412W)
Depth -1.61 km (-1.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=34, Dmin=6.1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=2.07999992 km, Gp=178 degrees
Event ID# nc75405277
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