Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:43:06 PM (PDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) ESE of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:43:06 PM (PDT)
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 6:43:06 (UTC)
Distance from Little Lake, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (117 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 25 km (16 miles) N (358 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Trona, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WNW (288 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 50.8 min. N (35.847N), 117 deg. 41.2 min. W (117.687W)
Depth 6.39 km (4.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=66, Dmin=8.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# ci41438160
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