Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:47:02 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SE of Yosemite Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:47:02 PM (PDT) Friday, April 24, 2026 at 2:47:02 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yosemite Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (131 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 39 km (24 miles) W (269 degrees) Oakhurst, CA - 39 km (25 miles) NNE (31 degrees) Ahwahnee, CA - 40 km (25 miles) NE (42 degrees) Midpines, CA - 45 km (28 miles) ENE (77 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 37.9 min. N (37.632N), 119 deg. 25.1 min. W (119.418W) |
| Depth | 10.59 km (6.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=17.1 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.49 km, Erzz=1.23 km, Gp=160 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75350487 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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