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 9:45:38 PM (PST) on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) E (80 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 9:45:38 PM (PST) Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:45:38 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (80 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NE (56 degrees) Olancha, CA - 41 km (25 miles) ESE (121 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 41 km (25 miles) NNW (332 degrees) Trona, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (330 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 5.6 min. N (36.094N), 117 deg. 36.9 min. W (117.615W) |
| Depth | 3.97 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=22, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.55 km, Gp=87 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41400288 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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