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 2:04:49 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) WNW of Redway, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 22 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 2:04:49 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 9:04:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Redway, CA - 3 km (2 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 46 km (29 miles) SSE (153 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 50 km (31 miles) SSE (156 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 58 km (36 miles) SSE (154 degrees) Laytonville, CA - 59 km (37 miles) NNW (327 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 7.9 min. N (40.132N), 123 deg. 51.6 min. W (123.859W) |
| Depth | 22.23 km (13.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=1.21 km, Erzz=1.14999998 km, Gp=199 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75421132 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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