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 12:34:42 PM (PDT) on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) E (99 degrees) of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:34:42 PM (PDT) Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 19:34:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 8 km (5 miles) E (99 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 48 km (30 miles) NW (308 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 49 km (31 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Bishop, CA - 52 km (32 miles) NW (304 degrees) Yosemite Valley, CA - 62 km (39 miles) ESE (102 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 37.5 min. N (37.625N), 118 deg. 53.1 min. W (118.885W) |
| Depth | 1.51 km (0.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=2.1 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=0.53 km, Erzz=1.13 km, Gp=114 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75430847 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
[
Index map ||
Big earthquake list ||
All earthquake list ||
Glossary of terms ||
Top page
]
[
Did you feel it? ||
ShakeMaps
|| Relative2Me
]
[ Data Sources ]
Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco
Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)
