Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 9:06:23 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) E (87 degrees) of South Whittier, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:06:23 PM (PDT)
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:06:23 (UTC)
Distance from South Whittier, CA - 2 km (1 miles) E (87 degrees)
Whittier, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SE (145 degrees)
La Mirada, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (353 degrees)
Santa Fe Springs, CA - 6 km (4 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Hacienda Heights, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SW (233 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 57.7 min. N (33.962N), 118 deg. 1.1 min. W (118.018W)
Depth 6.91 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=18, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.64 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=231 degrees
Event ID# ci41234767
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