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 10:26:44 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) S of Olancha, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 10:26:44 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 17:26:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Olancha, CA - 12 km (8 miles) S (188 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNW (334 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NNW (338 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 46 km (29 miles) S (175 degrees) Kernville, CA - 59 km (37 miles) NE (38 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 10.3 min. N (36.172N), 118 deg. 1.5 min. W (118.025W) |
| Depth | 2.98 km (1.90 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=34, Dmin=16.5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.73 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40671314 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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