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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:39:41 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 15 km (9 miles) W of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 7:39:41 AM (PDT) Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 14:39:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Malibu, CA - 15 km (9 miles) W (265 degrees) Westlake Village, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (221 degrees) Thousand Oaks, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSW (201 degrees) Agoura Hills, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (228 degrees) Camarillo, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSE (166 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.6 min. N (33.993N), 118 deg. 58.1 min. W (118.969W) |
| Depth | 16.24 km (10.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=29, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=0.53 km, Gp=180 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40658778 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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