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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 12:03:57 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) N of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 12:03:57 PM (PDT) Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 19:03:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) N (359 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 7 km (4 miles) E (96 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (134 degrees) Banning, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WNW (303 degrees) Mentone, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (124 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.9 min. N (33.981N), 116 deg. 58.7 min. W (116.979W) |
| Depth | 14.34 km (8.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=35, Nph=57, Dmin=13.1 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=52 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40666226 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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