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 earthquake occurred at 5:38:30 AM (PDT) on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
The magnitude 0.0 event occurred 31 km (19 miles) SW of Inyokern, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.0 - (unknown type) |
| Time | Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5:38:30 AM (PDT) Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 12:38:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Inyokern, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SW (219 degrees) California City, CA - 34 km (21 miles) N (354 degrees) Johannesburg, CA - 36 km (22 miles) W (280 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 38 km (24 miles) SW (236 degrees) Mojave, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 25.8 min. N (35.430N), 118 deg. 1.6 min. W (118.027W) |
| Depth | 0.00 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | unknown |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=, Nph=, Dmin=0.0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp= degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41531128 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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