2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 67 km WNW of Bayview, CA — August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 19:44:58 UTC (2026-08-26) · approx. 11:44 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time19:44 UTC≈ 11:44 AM UTC-8
Depth23.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.964°, -124.942°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.96°, -124.94°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
23.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.9637°N
-124.9423°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75425577
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
116
Stations Used
78
Azimuthal Gap
233.0°
Min Station Distance
0.612°
RMS Residual
0.22 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-05 03:07:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75425577). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 26, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 67 km WNW of Bayview, CA — August 26, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75425577/