Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:44:17 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of Valle Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:44:17 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:44:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Valle Vista, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNE (12 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Hemet, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (57 degrees) Banning, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (181 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (213 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 47.9 min. N (33.798N), 116 deg. 52.8 min. W (116.880W) |
| Depth | 13.54 km (8.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=73, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=33 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40659162 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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