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 6:40:09 AM (PDT) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Coso Junction, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, September 11, 2026 at 6:40:09 AM (PDT) Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:40:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coso Junction, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (40 degrees) Little Lake, CA - 16 km (10 miles) N (360 degrees) Olancha, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (158 degrees) Inyokern, CA - 49 km (31 miles) N (350 degrees) Ridgecrest, CA - 56 km (35 miles) NNW (338 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 5.1 min. N (36.084N), 117 deg. 54.4 min. W (117.907W) |
| Depth | 3.99 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=38, Dmin=6.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=72 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41544752 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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