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 5:14:18 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) S of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 5:14:18 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 12:14:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 7 km (4 miles) S (177 degrees) Anza, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (344 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (226 degrees) Hemet, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (108 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 40.6 min. N (33.677N), 116 deg. 42.9 min. W (116.715W) |
| Depth | 15.86 km (9.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=17, Nph=29, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=94 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40666498 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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