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 7:12:06 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) N (10 degrees) of Running Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 7:12:06 AM (PST) Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 15:12:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Running Springs, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (10 degrees) Lake Arrowhead, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (81 degrees) Crestline, CA - 17 km (11 miles) E (83 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (276 degrees) Highland, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (35 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 15.6 min. N (34.260N), 117 deg. 5.9 min. W (117.098W) |
| Depth | 7.64 km (4.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=53, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=39 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41399264 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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