Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:54:38 AM (PST) on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9:54:38 AM (PST)
Monday, February 2, 2026 at 17:54:38 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (7 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SSE (150 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 52 km (32 miles) N (353 degrees)
Lone Pine, CA - 56 km (35 miles) SSE (162 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 6.6 min. N (36.110N), 117 deg. 52.9 min. W (117.881W)
Depth 3.75 km (2.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=33, Nph=59, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=41 degrees
Event ID# ci41178303
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