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M1.5 Earthquake near Dublin, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 22:05:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Dublin, California (United States) on September 10, 2026 at 22:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 204 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
fb9bb52a359144c33729bbfdc7150783ca743a4c
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 22:05:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Dublin
County
Alameda County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.70716, -121.97217
Temperature
31.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Clear Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 157 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 259 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 259 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Lassen Volcanic Center
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 336 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Oakland San Francisco Bay AirportUnited States · OAK · KOAK
    22.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Buchanan FieldUnited States · CCR · KCCR
    32.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • San Carlos AirportUnited States · SQL · KSQL
    32.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

Nuclear power plants

  • Vallecitos nuclear power plantUnited StatesPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    16.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,413 Catalogue entries

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