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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 8:35:25 AM (PDT) on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 8:35:25 AM (PDT)
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 15:35:25 (UTC)
Distance from Coso Junction, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Olancha, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Inyokern, CA - 46 km (29 miles) N (358 degrees)
Searles Valley, CA - 51 km (31 miles) NW (311 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 3.9 min. N (36.065N), 117 deg. 49.7 min. W (117.829W)
Depth 2.81 km (1.70 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=11, Nph=17, Dmin=7.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.66 km, Erzz=1.12 km, Gp=234 degrees
Event ID# ci41542160
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