Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #914029: 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 9:24:01 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 60 km (37 miles) ENE (76 degrees) of Bishop, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 9:24:01 PM (PDT) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:24:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Bishop, CA - 60 km (37 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 61 km (38 miles) E (79 degrees) Big Pine, CA - 61 km (38 miles) NE (53 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 65 km (40 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Tonopah, NV - 78 km (48 miles) SW (215 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 29.5 min. N (37.492N), 117 deg. 44.2 min. W (117.736W) |
| Depth | 2.77 km (1.70 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=29.9 km, Rmss=0.1973 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=5.6958 km, Gp=302 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00914029 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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