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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:49:25 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) E (89 degrees) of Piru, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:49:25 AM (PDT) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 8:49:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Piru, CA - 4 km (3 miles) E (89 degrees) Castaic, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SW (234 degrees) Fillmore, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (83 degrees) Simi Valley, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (358 degrees) Valencia, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (255 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 24.9 min. N (34.416N), 118 deg. 44.7 min. W (118.746W) |
| Depth | 7.11 km (4.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=31, Dmin=16.1 km, Rmss=0.35 sec, Erho=0.83 km, Erzz=1.83 km, Gp=171 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41241519 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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