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 9:07:15 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 22 km (13 miles) SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 9:07:15 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 4:07:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SE (146 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 36 km (23 miles) WNW (291 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 39 km (24 miles) WNW (285 degrees) Bishop, CA - 41 km (26 miles) WNW (288 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 60 km (37 miles) NW (306 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 28.6 min. N (37.477N), 118 deg. 50.5 min. W (118.841W) |
| Depth | 3.98 km (2.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=29, Dmin=12.6 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.38 km, Erzz=1.29 km, Gp=129 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75355962 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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