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 #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:11:12 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) W of Wasco, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 29 km (18 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 1:11:12 PM (PDT) Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 20:11:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Wasco, CA - 11 km (7 miles) W (281 degrees) Shafter, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (306 degrees) McFarland, CA - 22 km (14 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Buttonwillow, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (2 degrees) Delano, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (228 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 36.8 min. N (35.613N), 119 deg. 27.6 min. W (119.460W) |
| Depth | 28.84 km (17.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=36, Dmin=9.9 km, Rmss=0.270000011 sec, Erho=0.47 km, Erzz=0.479999989 km, Gp=100 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41439040 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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