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 7:45:01 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) ESE of Bodfish, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:45:01 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:45:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bodfish, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (132 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Kernville, CA - 32 km (20 miles) SSE (158 degrees) Tehachapi, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNE (20 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 29.2 min. N (35.487N), 118 deg. 17.5 min. W (118.291W) |
| Depth | 5.07 km (3.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=31, Dmin=14.8 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=1.41 km, Gp=108 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41243055 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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