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 1:04:04 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) W of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:04:04 AM (PDT) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 8:04:04 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Searles Valley, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (269 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNE (29 degrees) Trona, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (271 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ENE (58 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ESE (123 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 45.9 min. N (35.766N), 117 deg. 34.7 min. W (117.578W) |
| Depth | 6.76 km (4.20 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=36, Dmin=5.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41447032 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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