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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:40:52 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) SE of Ontario, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 1:40:52 PM (PDT)
Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 20:40:52 (UTC)
Distance from Ontario, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SE (134 degrees)
Mira Loma, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WNW (293 degrees)
Glen Avon, CA - 9 km (6 miles) W (273 degrees)
Chino, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (88 degrees)
Norco, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (342 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 0.9 min. N (34.016N), 117 deg. 34.9 min. W (117.582W)
Depth 5.63 km (3.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=34, Dmin=2.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.35 km, Gp=62 degrees
Event ID# ci40674018
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