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 7:41:07 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) NW of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 7:41:07 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 14:41:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (307 degrees) Olancha, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NW (324 degrees) Kernville, CA - 52 km (32 miles) NE (38 degrees) Lone Pine, CA - 52 km (32 miles) S (180 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 7.1 min. N (36.118N), 118 deg. 4.1 min. W (118.068W) |
| Depth | -0.57 km (-0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=28, Dmin=19.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41530184 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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