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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 2:19:36 PM (PST) on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) NE (41 degrees) of Arvin, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:19:36 PM (PST)
Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 22:19:36 (UTC)
Distance from Arvin, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Lamont, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (65 degrees)
Bakersfield, CA - 32 km (20 miles) E (92 degrees)
Oildale, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Tehachapi, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (318 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 20.8 min. N (35.347N), 118 deg. 41.0 min. W (118.683W)
Depth 5.31 km (3.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=31, Nph=51, Dmin=12.9 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci41401648
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