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 2:33:55 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 29 km (18 miles) NNW of Twentynine Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.37 km (-0.20 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 2:33:55 PM (PDT) Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 21:33:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Twentynine Palms, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Ludlow, CA - 37 km (23 miles) S (180 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NE (39 degrees) Amboy, CA - 43 km (26 miles) WSW (244 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 23.2 min. N (34.387N), 116 deg. 9.7 min. W (116.162W) |
| Depth | -0.37 km (-0.20 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=58, Dmin=22.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41234687 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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