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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:10:42 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) E of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 0:10:42 AM (PDT) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 7:10:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (100 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WNW (302 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNE (23 degrees) Trona, CA - 31 km (19 miles) WNW (300 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 54.3 min. N (35.905N), 117 deg. 40.8 min. W (117.679W) |
| Depth | 8.36 km (5.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=34, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=98 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41241495 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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