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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:06:10 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Olancha, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:06:10 AM (PDT) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:06:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Olancha, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (119 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (4 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 44 km (27 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 65 km (40 miles) N (355 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 13.5 min. N (36.226N), 117 deg. 52.9 min. W (117.882W) |
| Depth | 8.48 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=39, Dmin=12.2 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=91 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41446176 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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