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 3:55:48 AM (PDT) on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) NW of Parkfield, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 3:55:48 AM (PDT) Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 10:55:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Parkfield, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NW (312 degrees) Coalinga, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WSW (243 degrees) San Miguel, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Lake Nacimiento, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NE (35 degrees) Avenal, CA - 44 km (27 miles) W (274 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 1.9 min. N (36.031N), 120 deg. 37.1 min. W (120.618W) |
| Depth | 8.05 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=1.02 km, Erzz=0.790000021 km, Gp=117 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75443391 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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