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 11:15:22 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:15:22 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 6:15:22 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 53 km (33 miles) ESE (109 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 55 km (34 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 57 km (35 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Bishop, CA - 59 km (37 miles) WNW (294 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 35.0 min. N (37.583N), 119 deg. 0.6 min. W (119.009W) |
| Depth | 3.17 km (2.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=3.4 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.43 km, Erzz=0.930000007 km, Gp=114 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75361616 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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