Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #910432: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:48:32 PM (PST) on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 39 km (24 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 12:48:32 PM (PST) Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 20:48:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bishop, CA - 39 km (24 miles) ENE (72 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 40 km (25 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 44 km (27 miles) NE (40 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 44 km (28 miles) ENE (74 degrees) Independence, CA - 77 km (48 miles) NNE (15 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 28.2 min. N (37.470N), 117 deg. 58.3 min. W (117.972W) |
| Depth | 2.62 km (1.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=15, Dmin=39.0 km, Rmss=0.1487 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=3.7431 km, Gp=233 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00910432 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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