Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 11:15:58 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SSE of Ridgemark, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 11:15:58 AM (PDT)
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 18:15:58 (UTC)
Distance from Ridgemark, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Gonzales, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Chualar, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Hollister, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Soledad, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (5 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 38.9 min. N (36.648N), 121 deg. 18.2 min. W (121.303W)
Depth 8.13 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=57, Nph=50, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.779999971 km, Gp=29 degrees
Event ID# nc75443227
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