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 2:50:47 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) E (82 degrees) of Maricopa, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:50:47 AM (PDT) Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:50:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Maricopa, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (82 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NW (310 degrees) Pine Mountain Club, CA - 27 km (17 miles) N (2 degrees) Lamont, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SW (227 degrees) Taft, CA - 30 km (18 miles) ESE (102 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 5.3 min. N (35.088N), 119 deg. 8.3 min. W (119.138W) |
| Depth | 13.93 km (8.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=52, Nph=78, Dmin=5.9 km, Rmss=0.27 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=30 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41459368 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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