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 2:46:30 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 14, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 37 km (23 miles) WNW of Lake Nacimiento, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, August 14, 2026 at 2:46:30 PM (PDT) Friday, August 14, 2026 at 21:46:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 37 km (23 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Cambria, CA - 38 km (24 miles) NNW (337 degrees) King City, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SSW (196 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 49 km (30 miles) S (180 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 52 km (32 miles) WNW (286 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 52.9 min. N (35.881N), 121 deg. 14.8 min. W (121.247W) |
| Depth | 9.78 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.48 km, Erzz=1.71000004 km, Gp=105 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75418417 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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