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 9:29:41 AM (PDT) on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) SSW of Inyokern, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 9:29:41 AM (PDT) Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 16:29:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Inyokern, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSW (193 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SW (226 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WNW (299 degrees) California City, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NNE (16 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 51 km (32 miles) S (176 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 28.5 min. N (35.475N), 117 deg. 51.7 min. W (117.862W) |
| Depth | 4.24 km (2.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=56, Dmin=16.2 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41338543 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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