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 5:11:58 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 31 km (19 miles) NE (38 degrees) of Redwood Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:11:58 AM (PDT)
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 12:11:58 (UTC)
Distance from Redwood Valley, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NE (38 degrees)
Willits, CA - 33 km (20 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (83 degrees)
Upper Lake, CA - 36 km (22 miles) N (350 degrees)
Nice, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NNW (344 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 28.9 min. N (39.481N), 122 deg. 59.1 min. W (122.984W)
Depth 6.33 km (3.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=5.3 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=1.11000001 km, Gp=112 degrees
Event ID# nc75458912
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