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 4:01:40 PM (PST) on Friday, March 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 25 km (15 miles) N (6 degrees) of Trona, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, March 6, 2026 at 4:01:40 PM (PST) Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 0:01:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Trona, CA - 25 km (15 miles) N (6 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 50 km (31 miles) NE (36 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 51 km (31 miles) E (84 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 54 km (34 miles) E (97 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 59.1 min. N (35.985N), 117 deg. 20.9 min. W (117.349W) |
| Depth | 2.18 km (1.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=27, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=81 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41199039 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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