Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:12:11 AM (PST) on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 2:12:11 AM (PST)
Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:12:11 (UTC)
Distance from Mammoth Lakes, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 43 km (27 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 46 km (28 miles) WNW (302 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 67 km (41 miles) NW (314 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 34.8 min. N (37.581N), 118 deg. 50.1 min. W (118.834W)
Depth 4.43 km (2.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=15, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.65 km, Erzz=0.93 km, Gp=188 degrees
Event ID# nc75308872
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