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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:29:16 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:29:16 PM (PDT) Friday, August 7, 2026 at 3:29:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNE (15 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 9 km (5 miles) E (95 degrees) Banning, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (309 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (127 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (294 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.9 min. N (33.981N), 116 deg. 57.6 min. W (116.961W) |
| Depth | 16.00 km (9.90 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=51, Dmin=12.7 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=40 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40667602 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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