2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 15 km N of Morgan Hill, CA — August 3, 2026

2026-08-03 19:43:05 UTC (5 days ago) · approx. 11:43 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 11:43 AM UTC-8
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates37.265°, -121.645°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 37.26°, -121.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
37.2648°N
-121.6450°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75410827
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
66
Stations Used
50
Azimuthal Gap
41.0°
Min Station Distance
0.023°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-03 19:57:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75410827). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 3, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 15 km N of Morgan Hill, CA — August 3, 2026. Retrieved August 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75410827/