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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:37:14 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 27 km (17 miles) W of Inyokern, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 11:37:14 PM (PDT) Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:37:14 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Inyokern, CA - 27 km (17 miles) W (278 degrees) Kernville, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (95 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 34 km (21 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SSW (212 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 40.8 min. N (35.681N), 118 deg. 6.4 min. W (118.107W) |
| Depth | 8.39 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=60, Dmin=12.4 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.49 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40667034 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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