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 11:50:40 PM (PDT) on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) N of San Jacinto, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:50:40 PM (PDT) Friday, August 7, 2026 at 6:50:40 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Jacinto, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (355 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 9 km (5 miles) S (173 degrees) Hemet, CA - 12 km (7 miles) N (3 degrees) Banning, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SW (226 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (330 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 51.1 min. N (33.852N), 116 deg. 58.0 min. W (116.966W) |
| Depth | 12.70 km (7.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=36, Dmin=15.8 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.82 km, Gp=71 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40667706 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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