Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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
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