Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: 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 6:55:31 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) E (83 degrees) of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.45 km (-0.30 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:55:31 AM (PDT) Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 13:55:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bishop, CA - 39 km (24 miles) E (83 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (48 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 41 km (25 miles) E (87 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 45 km (28 miles) E (83 degrees) Independence, CA - 71 km (44 miles) NNE (18 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 24.4 min. N (37.406N), 117 deg. 57.1 min. W (117.952W) |
| Depth | -0.45 km (-0.30 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=6, Nph=6, Dmin=35.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=8.13 km, Erzz=13.46 km, Gp=199 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75330087 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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