2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 4 km E of Covelo, CA — May 3, 2026

2026-05-03 22:00:05 UTC (2026-05-03) · approx. 2:00 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time22:00 UTC≈ 2:00 PM UTC-8
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.799°, -123.202°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.80°, -123.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.7993°N
-123.2020°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75356397
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
34.0°
Min Station Distance
0.138°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-07 04:37:18 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75356397). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 3, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 4 km E of Covelo, CA — May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75356397/