Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A light earthquake occurred at 7:40:06 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
The magnitude 4.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ESE of Cloverdale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 4.2 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 7:40:06 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:40:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cloverdale, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (114 degrees) The Geysers, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (270 degrees) Healdsburg, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNW (343 degrees) Cobb, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WSW (255 degrees) Kelseyville, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (200 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 46.6 min. N (38.777N), 122 deg. 56.1 min. W (122.936W) |
| Depth | 5.92 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=114, Nph=124, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.09 km, Erzz=0.21 km, Gp=31 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75407577 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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