M0.8 Depth: 2.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 13 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 06:04:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 06:04 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 13 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 06:04:44 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.84333, -122.87767
Temperature
9.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 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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