2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 6 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA — May 19, 2026

2026-05-19 23:14:38 UTC (21 hours ago) · approx. 3:14 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(md)
Time23:14 UTC≈ 3:14 PM UTC-8
Depth5.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates39.457°, -122.946°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 39.46°, -122.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 md
Depth
5.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
39.4573°N
-122.9460°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75365827
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
98
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
39.0°
Min Station Distance
0.057°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-20 00:47:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75365827). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 19, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 6 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA — May 19, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75365827/