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 9:39:43 AM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, July 3, 2026 at 9:39:43 AM (PDT) Friday, July 3, 2026 at 16:39:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Trona, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSW (206 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 20 km (13 miles) E (83 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (91 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NNE (29 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 38.6 min. N (35.643N), 117 deg. 27.1 min. W (117.452W) |
| Depth | 6.01 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=10, Nph=17, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.56 km, Erzz=0.76 km, Gp=134 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41286047 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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