Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916238: 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 4:38:50 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 47 km (29 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:38:50 AM (PDT) Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:38:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Pine, CA - 47 km (29 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Bishop, CA - 55 km (34 miles) E (97 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 57 km (35 miles) E (99 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 60 km (37 miles) E (96 degrees) Independence, CA - 67 km (41 miles) NE (34 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 18.1 min. N (37.301N), 117 deg. 46.9 min. W (117.782W) |
| Depth | 1.18 km (0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=12, Dmin=14.2 km, Rmss=0.2934 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=4.6787 km, Gp=197 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916238 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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