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 5:21:14 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ESE of Cloverdale, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:21:14 AM (PDT)
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 12:21:14 (UTC)
Distance from Cloverdale, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
The Geysers, CA - 20 km (12 miles) W (277 degrees)
Cobb, CA - 22 km (14 miles) W (263 degrees)
Healdsburg, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Kelseyville, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSW (212 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 47.9 min. N (38.799N), 122 deg. 58.8 min. W (122.980W)
Depth 4.42 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=25, Nph=25, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.699999988 km, Gp=79 degrees
Event ID# nc75425902
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