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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:24:49 PM (PDT) on Monday, May 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NW of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:24:49 PM (PDT) Monday, May 11, 2026 at 20:24:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (308 degrees) Olancha, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NW (323 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 50 km (31 miles) S (182 degrees) Kernville, CA - 52 km (32 miles) NE (36 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 8.0 min. N (36.133N), 118 deg. 5.3 min. W (118.088W) |
| Depth | 9.30 km (5.80 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=40, Dmin=20.4 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=60 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41464344 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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