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 0:44:19 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WSW of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -2 km (-1 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 0:44:19 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 7:44:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WSW (246 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 49 km (31 miles) ESE (106 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 59 km (37 miles) WNW (299 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 61 km (38 miles) WNW (295 degrees) Oakhurst, CA - 63 km (39 miles) ENE (59 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 36.9 min. N (37.616N), 119 deg. 2.4 min. W (119.039W) |
| Depth | -2.03 km (-1.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.790000021 km, Gp=95 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75361661 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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