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 7:55:21 PM (PDT) on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NE (36 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:55:21 PM (PDT) Friday, July 17, 2026 at 2:55:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (36 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) N (6 degrees) Olancha, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 52 km (33 miles) N (353 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 55 km (34 miles) SSE (162 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 6.9 min. N (36.115N), 117 deg. 53.1 min. W (117.885W) |
| Depth | 4.59 km (2.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=35, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=62 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40656914 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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