Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #925541: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:33:07 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 69 km (43 miles) E (79 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11:33:07 AM (PDT) Friday, October 9, 2026 at 18:33:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Pine, CA - 69 km (43 miles) E (79 degrees) Bishop, CA - 78 km (48 miles) E (97 degrees) Beatty, NV - 79 km (49 miles) WNW (301 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 80 km (50 miles) E (99 degrees) Independence, CA - 80 km (50 miles) NE (49 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 16.6 min. N (37.276N), 117 deg. 31.4 min. W (117.523W) |
| Depth | 5.90 km (3.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=19, Dmin=11.9 km, Rmss=0.2048 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.9812 km, Gp=90 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00925541 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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