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 10:52:15 PM (PDT) on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) WNW of Redway, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 10:52:15 PM (PDT) Friday, September 4, 2026 at 5:52:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Redway, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Rio Dell, CA - 31 km (19 miles) S (188 degrees) Hydesville, CA - 36 km (23 miles) S (188 degrees) Ferndale, CA - 40 km (25 miles) SSE (167 degrees) Fortuna, CA - 42 km (26 miles) S (180 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 13.4 min. N (40.223N), 124 deg. 9.3 min. W (124.155W) |
| Depth | 2.29 km (1.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=0.0 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.58 km, Erzz=2.02999997 km, Gp=143 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75429527 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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