Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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


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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:58:05 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) ESE of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 9:58:05 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 4:58:05 (UTC)
Distance from Mammoth Lakes, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (123 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 45 km (28 miles) NW (304 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 47 km (29 miles) WNW (299 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 50 km (31 miles) WNW (300 degrees)
Yosemite Valley, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 35.2 min. N (37.587N), 118 deg. 52.9 min. W (118.882W)
Depth 2.91 km (1.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=7, Dmin=3.9 km, Rmss=0.01 sec, Erho=1.91 km, Erzz=1.67999995 km, Gp=228 degrees
Event ID# nc75445796
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