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 10:51:37 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 22 km (13 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 10:51:37 AM (PDT) Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 17:51:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 22 km (13 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Chualar, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (83 degrees) Ridgemark, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSE (151 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 31 km (19 miles) N (4 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 35.9 min. N (36.598N), 121 deg. 13.0 min. W (121.217W) |
| Depth | 8.89 km (5.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=63, Nph=55, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.540000021 km, Gp=29 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75442466 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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