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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:05:49 PM (PDT) on Monday, October 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) WNW of Lake Hughes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, October 5, 2026 at 2:05:49 PM (PDT) Monday, October 5, 2026 at 21:05:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Hughes, CA - 7 km (5 miles) WNW (296 degrees) Neenach, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (134 degrees) Elizabeth Lake, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (292 degrees) Leona Valley, CA - 23 km (14 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Castaic, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (22 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 42.4 min. N (34.706N), 118 deg. 31.1 min. W (118.519W) |
| Depth | 10.55 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=47, Nph=78, Dmin=5.7 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=40 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41343791 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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