Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #921106: 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 0:38:58 AM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, July 3, 2026 at 0:38:58 AM (PDT) Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7:38:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bishop, CA - 11 km (7 miles) S (171 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (146 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 14 km (8 miles) NW (326 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (165 degrees) Independence, CA - 54 km (33 miles) NNW (343 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 16.0 min. N (37.267N), 118 deg. 22.5 min. W (118.376W) |
| Depth | 6.36 km (4.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=37.3 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=1.14999998 km, Gp=188 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75388436 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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