Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 6:21:09 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
The magnitude 3.3 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNE (16 degrees) of Kettleman City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.3 - moment magnitude (Mw) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6:21:09 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 13:21:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Kettleman City, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Lemoore Station, CA - 19 km (12 miles) S (187 degrees) Huron, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SE (128 degrees) Avenal, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Lemoore, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (210 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 5.7 min. N (36.095N), 119 deg. 55.8 min. W (119.931W) |
| Depth | 9.78 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=74, Nph=80, Dmin=10.0 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75411117 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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