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 10:41:47 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) N (1 degrees) of Canoga Park, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 19 km (12 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:41:47 AM (PDT) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 17:41:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Canoga Park, CA - 3 km (2 miles) N (1 degrees) Chatsworth, CA - 4 km (2 miles) S (182 degrees) West Hills, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NE (50 degrees) Woodland Hills, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (359 degrees) Northridge, CA - 7 km (4 miles) W (260 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 13.5 min. N (34.224N), 118 deg. 36.3 min. W (118.604W) |
| Depth | 18.66 km (11.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=21, Dmin=6.7 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=67 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41465424 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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