Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EVENT REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
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 quarry occurred at 12:00:24 PM (PDT) on Monday, April 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Lebec, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-1 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 20, 2026 at 12:00:24 PM (PDT) Monday, April 20, 2026 at 19:00:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lebec, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Gorman, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NE (44 degrees) Frazier Park, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (126 degrees) Neenach, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (299 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 51.3 min. N (34.855N), 118 deg. 47.0 min. W (118.784W) |
| Depth | -1.19 km (-0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=34, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41445728 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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