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 4:16:24 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) ESE of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 2, 2026 at 4:16:24 PM (PDT) Friday, October 2, 2026 at 23:16:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 29 km (18 miles) N (357 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SE (129 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WNW (296 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 52.8 min. N (35.880N), 117 deg. 41.6 min. W (117.694W) |
| Depth | 10.17 km (6.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=19, Dmin=10.2 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.47 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=199 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41342311 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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