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 6:17:14 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NE (43 degrees) of King City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 6:17:14 AM (PDT)
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 13:17:14 (UTC)
Distance from King City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Greenfield, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (100 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 47 km (29 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 56 km (35 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 22.2 min. N (36.369N), 120 deg. 56.9 min. W (120.948W)
Depth 9.22 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=27, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.709999979 km, Gp=107 degrees
Event ID# nc75430172
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