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 5:42:32 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SE of Fairview, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5:42:32 AM (PDT) Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 12:42:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Fairview, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (132 degrees) Hayward, CA - 6 km (4 miles) E (83 degrees) Union City, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (10 degrees) Castro Valley, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (125 degrees) Dublin, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SW (228 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 39.0 min. N (37.651N), 122 deg. 0.4 min. W (122.007W) |
| Depth | 15.54 km (9.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=10.9 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=1.03 km, Erzz=2.24000001 km, Gp=128 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75431677 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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