Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 8:36:55 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) WNW of Monterey Park, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 8:36:55 PM (PDT)
Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:36:55 (UTC)
Distance from Monterey Park, CA - 4 km (2 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Alhambra, CA - 4 km (3 miles) SW (231 degrees)
East Los Angeles, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (9 degrees)
South Pasadena, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (192 degrees)
Highland Park, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 4.3 min. N (34.072N), 118 deg. 9.7 min. W (118.161W)
Depth 10.64 km (6.60 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=24, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=80 degrees
Event ID# ci41432896
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