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 1:00:09 PM (PDT) on Monday, September 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NW of Hollister, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, September 7, 2026 at 1:00:09 PM (PDT)
Monday, September 7, 2026 at 20:00:09 (UTC)
Distance from Hollister, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NW (317 degrees)
Ridgemark, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NW (322 degrees)
San Juan Bautista, CA - 12 km (7 miles) E (84 degrees)
Aromas, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (100 degrees)
Gilroy, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (140 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 51.4 min. N (36.856N), 121 deg. 24.5 min. W (121.409W)
Depth 10.17 km (6.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=23, Dmin=7.8 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.939999998 km, Gp=39 degrees
Event ID# nc75431312
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