Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 4:20:05 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) E (88 degrees) of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 4:20:05 PM (PDT)
Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 23:20:05 (UTC)
Distance from Little Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (88 degrees)
Coso Junction, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (308 degrees)
Trona, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 56.6 min. N (35.943N), 117 deg. 41.1 min. W (117.686W)
Depth 3.67 km (2.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=23, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=70 degrees
Event ID# ci41439136
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