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 2:53:50 AM (PDT) on Friday, August 14, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Moreno Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, August 14, 2026 at 2:53:50 AM (PDT) Friday, August 14, 2026 at 9:53:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Moreno Valley, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ENE (78 degrees) March Air Reserve Base, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (53 degrees) Mead Valley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (39 degrees) Redlands, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (187 degrees) Loma Linda, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (157 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 55.9 min. N (33.931N), 117 deg. 12.1 min. W (117.202W) |
| Depth | 13.66 km (8.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=18, Nph=30, Dmin=3.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.28 km, Erzz=0.57 km, Gp=117 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40672402 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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