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 8:24:16 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SSW of Marina del Rey, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 8:24:16 AM (PDT) Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 15:24:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Marina del Rey, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (207 degrees) El Segundo, CA - 7 km (4 miles) W (273 degrees) Manhattan Beach, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (301 degrees) Hermosa Beach, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (310 degrees) Santa Monica, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (178 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 55.4 min. N (33.923N), 118 deg. 29.3 min. W (118.488W) |
| Depth | 12.51 km (7.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=39, Nph=64, Dmin=6.5 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=115 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41434488 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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