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 8:50:37 AM (PST) on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) WNW of Laytonville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 8:50:37 AM (PST)
Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 16:50:37 (UTC)
Distance from Laytonville, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Redway, CA - 36 km (22 miles) S (169 degrees)
Fort Bragg, CA - 41 km (25 miles) N (7 degrees)
Covelo, CA - 42 km (26 miles) W (272 degrees)
Brooktrails, CA - 50 km (31 miles) NW (323 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 48.3 min. N (39.804N), 123 deg. 44.5 min. W (123.741W)
Depth 5.20 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=1.6 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=0.579999983 km, Gp=178 degrees
Event ID# nc75464012
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