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 12:38:48 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 12:38:48 PM (PDT) Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 19:38:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (111 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 43 km (27 miles) NW (307 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 44 km (28 miles) WNW (302 degrees) Bishop, CA - 47 km (29 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 67 km (41 miles) ESE (104 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 35.7 min. N (37.596N), 118 deg. 50.5 min. W (118.842W) |
| Depth | 6.92 km (4.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=1.3 km, Rmss=0.03 sec, Erho=0.52 km, Erzz=0.419999987 km, Gp=158 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75414757 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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