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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 2:37:56 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) ESE of Wofford Heights, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 2:37:56 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 9:37:56 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Wofford Heights, CA - 5 km (3 miles) ESE (122 degrees) Kernville, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (171 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NE (37 degrees) Bodfish, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (34 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 53 km (33 miles) WSW (238 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 41.1 min. N (35.684N), 118 deg. 24.7 min. W (118.411W) |
| Depth | 4.30 km (2.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=136, Nph=181, Dmin=5.6 km, Rmss=0.52 sec, Erho=0.94 km, Erzz=2.467 km, Gp=22 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41344007 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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