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 2:38:47 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) SSE of San Juan Bautista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 2:38:47 AM (PDT) Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 9:38:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Juan Bautista, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Hollister, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (225 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 12 km (7 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Prunedale, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (90 degrees) Salinas, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NE (54 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 46.5 min. N (36.775N), 121 deg. 29.3 min. W (121.488W) |
| Depth | 8.26 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.53 km, Erzz=1.16999996 km, Gp=124 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75430122 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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