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 7:53:07 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) SW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 27, 2026 at 7:53:07 AM (PDT) Monday, April 27, 2026 at 14:53:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (235 degrees) Trona, CA - 14 km (8 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (58 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NNE (17 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 42.3 min. N (35.705N), 117 deg. 30.7 min. W (117.511W) |
| Depth | 6.52 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=38, Dmin=9.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.81 km, Gp=75 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41235039 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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