2.7

6 km SW of Gilroy, CA

2026-04-03 07:51:31 UTC (1 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 md
Depth
5.1 km
Shallow
Location
36.9625°N
-121.6142°E
Felt Reports
47
DYFI responses
Community Intensity
3.8
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75338097
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
127
Stations Used
74
Azimuthal Gap
28.0°
Min Station Distance
0.027°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-03 23:06:14 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Shallow depth (5.1 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.

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