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 #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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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