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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:08:18 AM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) E of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 2:08:18 AM (PST) Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:08:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (100 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SE (128 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 33 km (20 miles) N (351 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WNW (298 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 54.7 min. N (35.911N), 117 deg. 44.0 min. W (117.734W) |
| Depth | 4.45 km (2.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=30, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.24 km, Gp=109 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41197751 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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