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 9:48:43 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SSE of San Pedro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.14 km (-0.10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 9:48:43 AM (PDT) Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 16:48:43 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Pedro, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (165 degrees) Rolling Hills, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Seal Beach, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SW (216 degrees) Rancho Palos Verdes, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (143 degrees) Lomita, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (164 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 35.1 min. N (33.585N), 118 deg. 14.6 min. W (118.244W) |
| Depth | -0.14 km (-0.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=37, Dmin=14.9 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=91 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41541896 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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