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 2:35:20 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SW of Lamont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:35:20 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 9:35:20 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lamont, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SW (214 degrees) Arvin, CA - 14 km (9 miles) WSW (258 degrees) Bakersfield, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSE (166 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 27 km (17 miles) N (351 degrees) Oildale, CA - 27 km (17 miles) S (172 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 11.0 min. N (35.183N), 118 deg. 58.6 min. W (118.977W) |
| Depth | 13.12 km (8.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=65, Nph=101, Dmin=14.8 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.77 km, Gp=32 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40663002 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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