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 2:58:07 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NE (44 degrees) of Greenfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.21 km (0.10 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, October 2, 2026 at 2:58:07 AM (PDT)
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 9:58:07 (UTC)
Distance from Greenfield, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NE (44 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (81 degrees)
King City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) N (8 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (100 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 41 km (25 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 27.4 min. N (36.457N), 121 deg. 5.0 min. W (121.083W)
Depth 0.21 km (0.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=58, Nph=52, Dmin=2.2 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=5.82999992 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# nc75442786
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)