1.7
Earthquake Details: 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Aug 24, 2026, 12:09:41
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred near 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA on Aug 24, 2026 at 12:09:41. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 2.3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth2.3 km
Significance43
Latitude38.8185
Longitude-122.7880
Event IDnc75424127
Magnitude1.7
Updated:Aug 24, 2026, 14:42:22 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 24, 2026, 05:09:41 PDT
- UTC
- Aug 24, 2026, 12:09:41 UTC
2.3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.620 km ESE of Silver Springs, NevadaBeforeM2.6195 km WSW of Pistol River, OregonBeforeM2.84 km NW of Parkfield, CABeforeM2.810 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CABeforeM2.74 km W of Walker, CABeforeM2.819 km SW of Toms Place, CABeforeM2.919 km SW of Toms Place, CAAfterM2.717 km SSE of Shandon, CAAfterM2.6143 km W of Ferndale, CaliforniaAfterM2.76 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CAAfterM2.722 km SE of Yosemite Valley, CAAfterM2.666 km W of Petrolia, CAAfter
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