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0.9

Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Coso Junction, CA, 18 October 2026, 16:14 UTC

Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 18:14.

Magnitude
ml 0.9
Time (UTC)
16:14:30
Depth
2 km
Coordinates
36.036 N 117.814 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
18:14

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.9 was recorded at a depth of 2 km, near Coso Junction, on 18/10 at 16:14 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 2.0). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 9 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.7). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.7). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 2 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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