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 11:02:44 PM (PDT) on Friday, May 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) SSW of Bodfish, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:02:44 PM (PDT) Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 6:02:44 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bodfish, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Lake Isabella, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Arvin, CA - 33 km (20 miles) NE (40 degrees) Wofford Heights, CA - 33 km (20 miles) SSW (203 degrees) Lamont, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NE (56 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 26.0 min. N (35.434N), 118 deg. 35.8 min. W (118.597W) |
| Depth | 4.79 km (3.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=52, Dmin=16.8 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.99 km, Gp=46 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41459296 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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