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 11:30:25 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) ESE of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 11:30:25 PM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SE (130 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (350 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 34 km (21 miles) WNW (297 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 54.1 min. N (35.902N), 117 deg. 44.3 min. W (117.739W) |
| Depth | 9.41 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=28, Dmin=8.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41439272 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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