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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:58:32 AM (PST) on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SSW of Mojave, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, February 2, 2026 at 11:58:32 AM (PST) Monday, February 2, 2026 at 19:58:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mojave, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Rosamond, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (346 degrees) California City, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (231 degrees) Edwards Air Force Base, CA - 26 km (16 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Tehachapi, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SE (126 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 58.9 min. N (34.981N), 118 deg. 12.0 min. W (118.200W) |
| Depth | 1.66 km (1.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=27, Dmin=11.7 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=57 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41178399 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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