Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925263: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:48:06 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 79 km (49 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of Janesville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7:48:06 AM (PDT) Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 14:48:06 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Janesville, CA - 79 km (49 miles) ENE (63 degrees) Johnstonville, CA - 80 km (50 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Susanville, CA - 84 km (52 miles) ENE (74 degrees) Cold Springs, NV - 107 km (67 miles) NNE (13 degrees) Spanish Springs, NV - 108 km (67 miles) N (1 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 37.0 min. N (40.617N), 119 deg. 41.2 min. W (119.687W) |
| Depth | 10.50 km (6.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=7, Nph=10, Dmin=49.9 km, Rmss=0.1354 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.5819 km, Gp=179 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925263 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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