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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:57:35 AM (PDT) on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of Running Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 6:57:35 AM (PDT) Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 13:57:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Running Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 11 km (7 miles) W (268 degrees) Lake Arrowhead, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (94 degrees) Big Bear City, CA - 17 km (11 miles) W (262 degrees) Highland, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NE (52 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 14.4 min. N (34.240N), 117 deg. 2.0 min. W (117.033W) |
| Depth | 8.19 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=88, Nph=163, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.24 km, Gp=26 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41433096 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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