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 #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 10:20:30 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) E (88 degrees) of Little Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 10:20:30 PM (PDT) Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 5:20:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Little Lake, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (88 degrees) Coso Junction, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NW (308 degrees) Trona, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (306 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (19 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 56.6 min. N (35.944N), 117 deg. 41.0 min. W (117.684W) |
| Depth | 4.39 km (2.70 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=29, Dmin=3.0 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.28 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41543928 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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