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 5:45:13 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) ESE of Lake Isabella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:45:13 PM (PST) Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:45:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Isabella, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ESE (106 degrees) Bodfish, CA - 31 km (19 miles) E (99 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 33 km (20 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 33 km (21 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Kernville, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SE (133 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 32.6 min. N (35.543N), 118 deg. 9.0 min. W (118.150W) |
| Depth | 5.70 km (3.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=40, Nph=64, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=29 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41187359 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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