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 2:46:52 AM (PDT) on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) E of Lennox, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 21 km (13 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 2:46:52 AM (PDT) Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 9:46:52 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lennox, CA - 4 km (3 miles) E (100 degrees) Hawthorne, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Gardena, CA - 5 km (3 miles) N (2 degrees) Inglewood, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (129 degrees) Willowbrook, CA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (288 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 55.9 min. N (33.931N), 118 deg. 18.5 min. W (118.308W) |
| Depth | 20.74 km (12.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=74, Nph=118, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=36 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41545728 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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