Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #912388: 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 10:52:30 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 31 km (20 miles) NE (52 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:52:30 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:52:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Janesville, CA - 31 km (20 miles) NE (52 degrees) Johnstonville, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Susanville, CA - 36 km (22 miles) E (80 degrees) Greenville, CA - 71 km (44 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Portola, CA - 76 km (47 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 28.2 min. N (40.469N), 120 deg. 13.8 min. W (120.230W) |
| Depth | 9.14 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=53.7 km, Rmss=0.2656 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.363 km, Gp=305 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00912388 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
[
Index map ||
Big earthquake list ||
All earthquake list ||
Glossary of terms ||
Top page
]
[
Did you feel it? ||
ShakeMaps
|| Relative2Me
]
[ Data Sources ]
Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco
Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)
