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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:36:29 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 6 km (3 miles) S of Littlerock, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:36:29 PM (PST) Friday, March 6, 2026 at 0:36:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Littlerock, CA - 6 km (3 miles) S (172 degrees) Pearblossom, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WSW (238 degrees) Vincent, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Palmdale, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (137 degrees) Llano, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (262 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 28.3 min. N (34.471N), 117 deg. 58.5 min. W (117.975W) |
| Depth | 9.23 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=25, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=56 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41198287 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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