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 6:11:15 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 28, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) WNW of The Geysers, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, August 28, 2026 at 6:11:15 PM (PDT) Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 1:11:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
The Geysers, CA - 12 km (7 miles) WNW (300 degrees) Cloverdale, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Cobb, CA - 13 km (8 miles) W (274 degrees) Kelseyville, CA - 17 km (10 miles) S (190 degrees) Soda Bay, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SSW (201 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 49.8 min. N (38.829N), 122 deg. 52.4 min. W (122.873W) |
| Depth | 2.83 km (1.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=1.4 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.53 km, Erzz=0.850000024 km, Gp=153 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75426612 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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