2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 4 km NNW of Hydesville, CA — July 15, 2026

2026-07-15 04:02:40 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 8:02 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(md)
Time04:02 UTC≈ 8:02 PM UTC-8
Depth25.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.582°, -124.110°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.58°, -124.11°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 md
Depth
25.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.5822°N
-124.1097°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75396126
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
101
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
127.0°
Min Station Distance
0.204°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-15 04:37:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75396126). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 15, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 4 km NNW of Hydesville, CA — July 15, 2026. Retrieved July 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75396126/