Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:55:22 PM (PDT) on Thursday, July 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NNE (30 degrees) of Kernville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:55:22 PM (PDT)
Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 20:55:22 (UTC)
Distance from Kernville, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (30 degrees)
Wofford Heights, CA - 30 km (18 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Coso Junction, CA - 33 km (21 miles) WSW (249 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 35 km (22 miles) W (271 degrees)
Lake Isabella, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 56.4 min. N (35.940N), 118 deg. 17.6 min. W (118.293W)
Depth 14.34 km (8.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=38, Dmin=22.3 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# ci40660378
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