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 1:26:39 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 20 km (13 miles) WNW of West Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:26:39 PM (PDT)
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 20:26:39 (UTC)
Distance from West Bishop, CA - 20 km (13 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 23 km (14 miles) W (278 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 25 km (16 miles) WNW (283 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 24.9 min. N (37.415N), 118 deg. 40.5 min. W (118.675W)
Depth 12.59 km (7.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=22, Dmin=23.7 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.44 km, Erzz=1.38 km, Gp=128 degrees
Event ID# nc75354532
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