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 4:22:30 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NE (36 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4:22:30 PM (PDT) Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 23:22:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (36 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Chualar, CA - 29 km (18 miles) E (88 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 29 km (18 miles) N (10 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSE (149 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 34.7 min. N (36.578N), 121 deg. 11.3 min. W (121.189W) |
| Depth | 3.62 km (2.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=4, Nph=4, Dmin=0.7 km, Rmss=0.00 sec, Erho=0.97 km, Erzz=0.629999995 km, Gp=117 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75417842 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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