2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 12 km S of Tres Pinos, CA — May 6, 2026

2026-05-06 19:26:01 UTC (2026-05-06) · approx. 11:26 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time19:26 UTC≈ 11:26 AM UTC-8
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.678°, -121.328°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.68°, -121.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.6778°N
-121.3278°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75358347
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
76
Azimuthal Gap
31.0°
Min Station Distance
0.033°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 00:12:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75358347). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 6, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 12 km S of Tres Pinos, CA — May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75358347/