M1.5 earthquake 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA on Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 6:09 PM PST (02:09 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 1 km SE of Boulder Creek, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-02-20 02:09:17 UTC
- Depth
- 9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.860° N, 122.242° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.34
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 33°
- Stations used
- 58
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 100 in the 60 days after this one and 152 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.43 km S of Walnut Creek, CA · 225 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 3
- 2.310 km SW of Bonny Doon, CA · 225 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 1.89 km E of Alum Rock, CA · 224 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.29 km E of Alum Rock, CA · 224 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.82 km E of Hayward, CA · 224 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 3
- 2.03 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 222 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 5
- 1.66 km N of San Leandro, CA · 222 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
- 1.74 km W of San Francisco Zoo, CA · 222 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.59 km NNE of Milpitas, CA · 221 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 32
- 2.29 km N of Bay Point, CA · 220 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.620 km WSW of Patterson, CA · 219 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.86 km ENE of Vallejo, CA · 219 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
- 3.24 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 317
- 1.84 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 1.94 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 215 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 32
- 1.615 km E of Seven Trees, CA · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.78 km E of Alum Rock, CA · 214 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.716 km SE of Livermore, CA · 214 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km WNW of San Francisco Zoo, CA · 212 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.85 km WSW of San Francisco Zoo, CA · 212 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.64 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.41 km ENE of Larkfield-Wikiup, CA · 210 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 62
- 1.620 km NE of Morgan Hill, CA · 209 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 209 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 30
- 2.65 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 209 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 25
- 1.74 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 209 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 208 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.64 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 208 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.510 km ESE of Black Point-Green Point, CA · 207 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 8
- 1.86 km NE of Alamo, CA · 206 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.12 km NE of Millbrae, CA · 204 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
- 1.77 km W of Kenwood, CA · 204 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.84 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 204 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 94
- 2.13 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 204 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km WSW of Portola Valley, CA · 204 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 7
- 1.95 km WSW of Portola Valley, CA · 204 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 1.92 km E of Danville, CA · 203 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Pacheco, CA · 203 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.74 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 203 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.55 km WSW of Portola Valley, CA · 203 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 26
- 2.35 km NNW of Pittsburg, CA · 202 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.64 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 202 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.63 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 201 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.64 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 200 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.64 km NE of Guerneville, CA · 200 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.37 km SSW of Yountville, CA · 200 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 12
- 2.12 km NNW of Kensington, CA · 199 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 1.715 km NNE of Morgan Hill, CA · 199 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.93 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 199 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.86 km WSW of Colma, CA · 196 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.85 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 196 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.13 km SE of Pleasant Hill, CA · 195 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 17
- 2.73 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 194 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 62
- 2.113 km SE of Middletown, CA · 194 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.73 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 194 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.63 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 194 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.93 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 194 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
The first 60 of 100.
Before
- 2.13 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 226 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.93 km NNW of Pittsburg, CA · 226 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.99 km E of Alum Rock, CA · 226 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.93 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 226 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 6
- 1.824 km WNW of Boulder Creek, CA · 228 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.75 km S of Calistoga, CA · 228 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.22 km SW of Kentfield, CA · 228 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 8
- 1.61 km N of Pleasant Hill, CA · 230 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.54 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 230 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 1.64 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 231 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 2.13 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 232 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 7
- 1.83 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 232 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.04 km ESE of San Ramon, CA · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 5
- 1.93 km S of Pleasanton, CA · 234 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.43 km NNE of Sunol, CA · 234 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 19
- 1.83 km SSE of Pleasanton, CA · 234 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Pacifica, CA · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.54 km SE of San Ramon, CA · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 45
- 1.83 km E of San Ramon, CA · 236 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.411 km SSW of Bolinas, CA · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 5
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75316132. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC.