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 2:05:12 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) NNW of Cambria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 2:05:12 PM (PDT) Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 21:05:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Cambria, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNW (336 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 29 km (18 miles) W (280 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 45 km (28 miles) W (273 degrees) Cayucos, CA - 46 km (28 miles) NW (323 degrees) King City, CA - 49 km (30 miles) S (187 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 46.4 min. N (35.773N), 121 deg. 11.7 min. W (121.195W) |
| Depth | 6.74 km (4.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=10.1 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Erho=0.92 km, Erzz=2.48000002 km, Gp=117 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75441991 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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