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 6:20:21 PM (PDT) on Monday, July 27, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 25 km (15 miles) SSE of Shandon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:20:21 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 1:20:21 (UTC)
Distance from Shandon, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Simmler, CA - 25 km (15 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Cholame, CA - 30 km (18 miles) S (170 degrees)
Santa Margarita, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 39 km (24 miles) E (95 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 27.6 min. N (35.460N), 120 deg. 14.5 min. W (120.241W)
Depth 11.52 km (7.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=34, Dmin=13.5 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.860000014 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# nc75407097
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