2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 6km SSE of Markleeville, CA — May 26, 2023

2023-05-26 20:45:48 UTC (2023-05-26) · approx. 12:45 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time20:45 UTC≈ 12:45 PM UTC-8
Depth-1.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates38.639°, -119.778°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 38.64°, -119.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
-1.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
38.6387°N
-119.7777°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nc73890320
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
102
Stations Used
44
Azimuthal Gap
54.0°
Min Station Distance
0.209°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-29 22:00:43 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.4
22 km WNW of Preston, Nevada
20 hours ago · 5.7 km deep
3.5
16 km W of Preston, Nevada
20 hours ago · 1.0 km deep
2.6
1 km ENE of Aromas, CA
1 day ago · -0.1 km deep
2.7
1 km N of Lake Davis, CA
3 days ago · -1.4 km deep
2.8
21 km W of Preston, Nevada
4 days ago · 3.9 km deep
2.6
1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
5 days ago · 0.4 km deep
3.5
21 km W of Preston, Nevada
5 days ago · 4.8 km deep
2.5
23 km SE of Pinnacles, CA
6 days ago · 9.4 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc73890320). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 26, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 6km SSE of Markleeville, CA — May 26, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc73890320/