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 2:21:24 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) N of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:21:24 PM (PDT)
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 21:21:24 (UTC)
Distance from Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 20 km (12 miles) N (352 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 22 km (14 miles) N (2 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 22 km (14 miles) N (349 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 46 km (29 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 48 km (30 miles) E (100 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 33.7 min. N (37.561N), 118 deg. 26.7 min. W (118.445W)
Depth 4.35 km (2.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=19, Nph=22, Dmin=4.4 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=0.77 km, Gp=121 degrees
Event ID# nc75342767
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