Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:27:22 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) WNW of Malibu, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:27:22 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:27:22 (UTC)
Distance from Malibu, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (291 degrees)
Westlake Village, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SW (218 degrees)
Agoura Hills, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Thousand Oaks, CA - 17 km (11 miles) S (191 degrees)
Malibu Beach, CA - 20 km (13 miles) W (271 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 2.2 min. N (34.036N), 118 deg. 54.6 min. W (118.910W)
Depth 8.52 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=42, Nph=66, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=109 degrees
Event ID# ci41238663
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