Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #912491: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:15:03 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The magnitude 2.1 event occurred 51 km (32 miles) E (80 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.00 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 2.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:15:03 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 20:15:03 (UTC)
Distance from Big Pine, CA - 51 km (32 miles) E (80 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 61 km (38 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Independence, CA - 65 km (40 miles) NE (41 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 66 km (41 miles) E (101 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 14.7 min. N (37.246N), 117 deg. 43.1 min. W (117.718W)
Depth 0.00 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=10, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.1293 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=291 degrees
Event ID# nn00912491
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