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 2:53:21 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) N (3 degrees) of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:53:21 AM (PDT) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 9:53:21 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (3 degrees) Trona, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (357 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NE (34 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 46 km (29 miles) E (87 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 51 km (32 miles) E (101 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 57.4 min. N (35.957N), 117 deg. 23.5 min. W (117.392W) |
| Depth | 4.49 km (2.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=34, Dmin=12.2 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.62 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41284671 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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