Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 5:25:20 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, July 17, 2026 at 5:25:20 PM (PDT)
Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 0:25:20 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 22 km (14 miles) N (11 degrees)
Lone Pine, CA - 54 km (33 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 54 km (34 miles) N (356 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 8.1 min. N (36.135N), 117 deg. 51.4 min. W (117.857W)
Depth 5.12 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=31, Dmin=1.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=92 degrees
Event ID# ci40657322
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