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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:02:19 AM (PDT) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Las Flores, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:02:19 AM (PDT) Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 13:02:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Las Flores, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (188 degrees) Malibu Beach, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSE (162 degrees) Malibu, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (116 degrees) Topanga, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Santa Monica, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (240 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 56.5 min. N (33.942N), 118 deg. 39.1 min. W (118.652W) |
| Depth | 13.30 km (8.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=53, Dmin=15.6 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=156 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41345023 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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