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 1:23:42 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) E (84 degrees) of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:23:42 AM (PDT) Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 8:23:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (84 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 27 km (17 miles) ESE (112 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (311 degrees) Trona, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (309 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 37 km (23 miles) N (1 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 57.4 min. N (35.956N), 117 deg. 40.3 min. W (117.672W) |
| Depth | 4.12 km (2.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=57, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=44 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41202175 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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