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 2:06:12 PM (PDT) on Monday, August 31, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Willits, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, August 31, 2026 at 2:06:12 PM (PDT)
Monday, August 31, 2026 at 21:06:12 (UTC)
Distance from Willits, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (70 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (82 degrees)
Redwood Valley, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Ukiah, CA - 36 km (22 miles) N (8 degrees)
Talmage, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (3 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 28.1 min. N (39.468N), 123 deg. 8.8 min. W (123.147W)
Depth 3.05 km (1.90 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=10.7 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.55 km, Erzz=2.13000011 km, Gp=124 degrees
Event ID# nc75427897
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