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 11:04:41 AM (PDT) on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) W of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.20 km (-0.10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:04:41 AM (PDT) Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 18:04:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 5 km (3 miles) W (266 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 49 km (30 miles) ESE (104 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 60 km (37 miles) WNW (301 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 62 km (38 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Oakhurst, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (58 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 38.0 min. N (37.633N), 119 deg. 2.4 min. W (119.040W) |
| Depth | -0.20 km (-0.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=1.4 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.449999988 km, Gp=65 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75361876 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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