Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:23:45 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) ESE of Valle Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, August 7, 2026 at 4:23:45 AM (PDT)
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 11:23:45 (UTC)
Distance from Valle Vista, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 10 km (6 miles) W (259 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 14 km (9 miles) E (101 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (118 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 22 km (14 miles) S (188 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 43.4 min. N (33.723N), 116 deg. 49.2 min. W (116.820W)
Depth 16.94 km (10.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=23, Nph=41, Dmin=9.9 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=66 degrees
Event ID# ci40667858
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