Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


Version #925120: 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 9:02:24 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NW of Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 9:02:24 PM (PDT)
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 4:02:24 (UTC)
Distance from Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NW (325 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 7 km (5 miles) N (3 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NW (324 degrees)
Big Pine, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (334 degrees)
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 52 km (32 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 25.6 min. N (37.427N), 118 deg. 27.1 min. W (118.451W)
Depth 5.34 km (3.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=15, Dmin=51.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.61 km, Erzz=1.03999996 km, Gp=177 degrees
Event ID# nc75442151
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