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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:19:41 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NW of Universal City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:19:41 AM (PDT) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:19:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Universal City, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NW (321 degrees) Studio City, CA - 3 km (2 miles) E (82 degrees) North Hollywood, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SSE (154 degrees) West Hollywood, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (359 degrees) Hollywood, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (329 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 8.9 min. N (34.148N), 118 deg. 21.8 min. W (118.363W) |
| Depth | 14.67 km (9.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=47, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=64 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41446192 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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