Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
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 5:11:08 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) ESE of Kernville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:11:08 AM (PDT)
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 12:11:08 (UTC)
Distance from Kernville, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Wofford Heights, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (103 degrees)
Lake Isabella, CA - 27 km (17 miles) E (81 degrees)
Bodfish, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ENE (75 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 33 km (21 miles) W (272 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 39.4 min. N (35.656N), 118 deg. 11.0 min. W (118.183W)
Depth 10.00 km (6.20 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=55, Dmin=7.0 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=47 degrees
Event ID# ci41237927
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