Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:35:03 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 1 km (0 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Hawthorne, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 28 km (17 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 0:35:03 AM (PDT) Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 7:35:03 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Hawthorne, CA - 1 km (0 miles) ENE (70 degrees) Lennox, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Lawndale, CA - 4 km (2 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Inglewood, CA - 4 km (3 miles) S (178 degrees) Gardena, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NW (316 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 55.1 min. N (33.919N), 118 deg. 20.7 min. W (118.344W) |
| Depth | 27.61 km (17.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=52, Dmin=1.7 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=93 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10253326 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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