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 11:33:21 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of Hollister, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:33:21 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 18:33:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hollister, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NNE (14 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (60 degrees) Gilroy, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Aromas, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (78 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 56.6 min. N (36.944N), 121 deg. 19.5 min. W (121.325W) |
| Depth | 4.31 km (2.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.61 km, Erzz=1.67999995 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75432652 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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