Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:27:32 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) N of Orinda, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4:27:32 AM (PDT) Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 11:27:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Orinda, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (355 degrees) Lafayette, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WNW (301 degrees) Kensington, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (85 degrees) Berkeley, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Moraga, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (332 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 55.0 min. N (37.917N), 122 deg. 11.1 min. W (122.185W) |
| Depth | 6.03 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=2.8 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.47 km, Erzz=1.07000005 km, Gp=105 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75417487 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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