Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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


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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:15:44 AM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 30 km (19 miles) W of West Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 3:15:44 AM (PST)
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:15:44 (UTC)
Distance from West Bishop, CA - 30 km (19 miles) W (273 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SSE (151 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 34 km (21 miles) W (268 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 35 km (22 miles) W (272 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 50 km (31 miles) WNW (298 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 22.6 min. N (37.376N), 118 deg. 47.7 min. W (118.795W)
Depth 4.94 km (3.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=18.1 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.56 km, Erzz=3.69000006 km, Gp=192 degrees
Event ID# nc75322357
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