Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 9:56:32 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Trona, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 9:56:32 PM (PDT)
Friday, April 24, 2026 at 4:56:32 (UTC)
Distance from Trona, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 54 km (34 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 58 km (36 miles) E (85 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 61 km (38 miles) NE (53 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 58.7 min. N (35.978N), 117 deg. 16.1 min. W (117.269W)
Depth 2.20 km (1.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=51, Dmin=9.8 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=58 degrees
Event ID# ci41233511
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