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 4:52:51 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) NW of Redwood Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, August 28, 2026 at 4:52:51 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 23:52:51 (UTC)
Distance from Redwood Valley, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NW (321 degrees)
Willits, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (142 degrees)
Ukiah, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Talmage, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNW (338 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 19.5 min. N (39.326N), 123 deg. 16.1 min. W (123.268W)
Depth 6.45 km (4.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=16, Dmin=6.5 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.689999998 km, Gp=86 degrees
Event ID# nc75426562
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