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 2:50:15 PM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Soledad, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:50:15 PM (PDT) Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 21:50:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Soledad, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NE (56 degrees) Greenfield, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (28 degrees) Gonzales, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (81 degrees) Chualar, CA - 38 km (24 miles) E (93 degrees) King City, CA - 38 km (24 miles) N (5 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 33.1 min. N (36.551N), 121 deg. 5.5 min. W (121.091W) |
| Depth | 8.00 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=64, Nph=57, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.74000001 km, Gp=38 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75444446 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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