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 9:57:21 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 10, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) WNW of Corning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 36 km (22 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, August 10, 2026 at 9:57:21 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:57:21 (UTC)
Distance from Corning, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Gerber, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SW (219 degrees)
Los Molinos, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (242 degrees)
Orland, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 57.5 min. N (39.959N), 122 deg. 15.2 min. W (122.254W)
Depth 35.51 km (22.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=16.6 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.92 km, Erzz=0.720000029 km, Gp=167 degrees
Event ID# nc75415627
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