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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:18:52 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (93 degrees) of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 4:18:52 PM (PDT) Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 23:18:52 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Bear City, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (93 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (84 degrees) Lucerne Valley, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SE (137 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NW (325 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 33 km (20 miles) E (80 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 15.4 min. N (34.257N), 116 deg. 45.6 min. W (116.760W) |
| Depth | 2.85 km (1.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=60, Dmin=11.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=66 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41438648 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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