M2.1 Depth: 26.2 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Nervo, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 17:33:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Nervo, California (United States) on February 7, 2026 at 17:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 182 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
26.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-07 17:33:19 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.68280, -122.88020
Temperature
17.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.2 km
Shallow
26.2 km
26.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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