M0.9 Depth: 0.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 14 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-11 03:10:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 14 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA on May 11, 2026 at 03:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 03:10:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.53150, -118.88583
Temperature
6.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.4 km
Shallow
0.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 17 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 33 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 54 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 139 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 222 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Clear Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 375 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States

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