Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:26:12 PM (PDT) on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SSW of Searles Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:26:12 PM (PDT)
Monday, June 29, 2026 at 4:26:12 (UTC)
Distance from Searles Valley, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (196 degrees)
Trona, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Ridgecrest, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 34 km (21 miles) E (85 degrees)
Johannesburg, CA - 38 km (24 miles) NNE (28 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 40.5 min. N (35.675N), 117 deg. 26.1 min. W (117.436W)
Depth 5.01 km (3.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=21, Nph=37, Dmin=1.6 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# ci41497600
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