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 10:05:02 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) N (5 degrees) of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 2, 2026 at 10:05:02 AM (PDT) Friday, October 2, 2026 at 17:05:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Bear City, CA - 7 km (5 miles) N (5 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (36 degrees) Lucerne Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (137 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 28 km (18 miles) ENE (62 degrees) Lake Arrowhead, CA - 33 km (21 miles) ENE (75 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 19.7 min. N (34.328N), 116 deg. 50.3 min. W (116.838W) |
| Depth | 3.40 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=57, Nph=96, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.25 km, Gp=30 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41342191 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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