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 1:22:58 AM (PST) on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) E (81 degrees) of Gilroy, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 1:22:58 AM (PST) Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 9:22:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Gilroy, CA - 9 km (5 miles) E (81 degrees) San Martin, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (121 degrees) San Juan Bautista, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Hollister, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NNW (341 degrees) Morgan Hill, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SE (128 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 1.1 min. N (37.019N), 121 deg. 28.4 min. W (121.473W) |
| Depth | 6.07 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=27, Dmin=1.3 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.680000007 km, Gp=65 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75465662 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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