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 9:20:01 PM (PDT) on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NNE (21 degrees) of Elizabeth Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 19 km (12 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9:20:01 PM (PDT) Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 4:20:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Elizabeth Lake, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (21 degrees) Lake Hughes, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (43 degrees) Leona Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Quartz Hill, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NW (323 degrees) Lancaster, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (301 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 46.5 min. N (34.774N), 118 deg. 20.1 min. W (118.335W) |
| Depth | 19.31 km (12.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=9.7 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.83 km, Gp=166 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41287071 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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