Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #916536: 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 4:38:27 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 38 km (24 miles) WSW of Shoshone, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:38:27 AM (PDT) Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:38:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Shoshone, CA - 38 km (24 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Tecopa, CA - 41 km (26 miles) W (277 degrees) Trona, CA - 64 km (40 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Furnace Creek, CA - 64 km (40 miles) SSE (166 degrees) Searles Valley, CA - 66 km (41 miles) ENE (78 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 53.6 min. N (35.893N), 116 deg. 41.0 min. W (116.683W) |
| Depth | 1.29 km (0.80 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=26, Nph=26, Dmin=18.6 km, Rmss=0.2332 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=5.4628 km, Gp=233 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00916536 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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