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 8:47:29 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 25 km (15 miles) NNW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 8:47:29 AM (PDT) Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 15:47:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Trona, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (331 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (84 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 39 km (24 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NNE (20 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 58.1 min. N (35.968N), 117 deg. 31.2 min. W (117.520W) |
| Depth | 3.15 km (2.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=32, Dmin=10.3 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=57 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41288599 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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