M1.21 Earthquake – 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA

18 August 2026, 03:55 UTC · 43 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.21 earthquake struck 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA on 18 August 2026, 03:55 UTC, at a depth of 1.6 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.21 (md)
Location
8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Date & time
18 August 2026, 03:55 UTC
Coordinates
38.8283, -122.8203
Depth
1.64 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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