Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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
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