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 0:14:32 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Friday, October 2, 2026 at 0:14:32 AM (PDT) Friday, October 2, 2026 at 7:14:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Parkfield, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (313 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (218 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNE (33 degrees) Cholame, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (323 degrees) Avenal, CA - 36 km (22 miles) W (264 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 58.0 min. N (35.967N), 120 deg. 31.5 min. W (120.525W) |
| Depth | 10.68 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=32, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.389999986 km, Gp=35 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75442731 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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