Earthquake 6 km SSW of Gilroy, CA
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:27:08 GMT
Time5 days ago
Location
36.9563, -121.5930
Depth
7.9 KM
Event Summary
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 6 km SSW of Gilroy, CA, at Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:27:08 GMT. Depth: 7.92000007629395km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md.
Magnitude
2.8
md

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
3 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 2.8 | 8 km | 5 days ago |
| NC | 2.8 | 8 km | 5 days ago |
| NEIC | 2.7 | 10 km | 5 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_nc75305146
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemd
Nearest Places
- Castro Valley1.0 km
- Carlyle Hills1.5 km
- Wildcat Canyon1.9 km
- Gavilan College Golf Course2.6 km
- Gavilan College Main Campus2.8 km
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