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 7:54:19 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) S of Trona, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 9, 2026 at 7:54:19 PM (PDT) Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 2:54:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Trona, CA - 24 km (15 miles) S (185 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 25 km (15 miles) S (179 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (48 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 39 km (24 miles) ESE (107 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 32.8 min. N (35.547N), 117 deg. 24.0 min. W (117.401W) |
| Depth | 4.78 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=46, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=91 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41345887 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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