2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km S of Tres Pinos, CA — May 6, 2026

2026-05-06 23:26:41 UTC (2026-05-06) · approx. 3:26 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.3(md)
Time23:26 UTC≈ 3:26 PM UTC-8
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.663°, -121.320°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.66°, -121.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 md
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.6635°N
-121.3195°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75358502
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
72
Azimuthal Gap
35.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 01:32:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75358502). 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 14 km S of Tres Pinos, CA — May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75358502/