Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:11:25 PM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) NW of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 12:11:25 PM (PDT)
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 19:11:25 (UTC)
Distance from Little Lake, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NW (305 degrees)
Coso Junction, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 35 km (21 miles) S (175 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NNW (339 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 47 km (29 miles) NW (326 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 58.3 min. N (35.972N), 117 deg. 58.2 min. W (117.970W)
Depth 2.96 km (1.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=12, Nph=19, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=1.17 km, Gp=163 degrees
Event ID# ci41343111
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