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 12:32:44 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 7, 2026.
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) NNW of Covelo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, August 7, 2026 at 12:32:44 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 19:32:44 (UTC)
Distance from Covelo, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Redway, CA - 35 km (21 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Laytonville, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (6 degrees)
Hayfork, CA - 63 km (39 miles) SSW (200 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 64 km (40 miles) N (356 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 1.1 min. N (40.019N), 123 deg. 26.4 min. W (123.440W)
Depth 7.77 km (4.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=25, Nph=25, Dmin=10.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=0.779999971 km, Gp=41 degrees
Event ID# nc75413592
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