Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #925497: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:51:03 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 49 km (30 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 7:51:03 PM (PDT) Friday, October 9, 2026 at 2:51:03 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 49 km (30 miles) NNE (27 degrees) Hawthorne, NV - 56 km (35 miles) S (189 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 76 km (47 miles) NNW (339 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 78 km (48 miles) NNW (342 degrees) Bishop, CA - 79 km (49 miles) NNW (338 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 1.5 min. N (38.026N), 118 deg. 43.6 min. W (118.727W) |
| Depth | 16.11 km (10.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=21, Nph=36, Dmin=30.5 km, Rmss=0.10 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=1.20000005 km, Gp=57 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75446746 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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