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 2:46:59 PM (PDT) on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) W of West Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:46:59 PM (PDT) Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 21:46:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
West Bishop, CA - 21 km (13 miles) W (273 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 25 km (15 miles) W (266 degrees) Bishop, CA - 27 km (16 miles) W (271 degrees) Mammoth Lakes, CA - 39 km (24 miles) SE (140 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 42 km (26 miles) WNW (302 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 22.2 min. N (37.369N), 118 deg. 41.7 min. W (118.695W) |
| Depth | 7.56 km (4.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=24.5 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=5.19000006 km, Gp=89 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75356751 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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