Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:23:02 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NNW of Warner Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, August 17, 2026 at 11:23:02 AM (PDT)
Monday, August 17, 2026 at 18:23:02 (UTC)
Distance from Warner Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (330 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 16 km (10 miles) E (83 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (116 degrees)
Anza, CA - 20 km (13 miles) S (186 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 22.3 min. N (33.372N), 116 deg. 41.7 min. W (116.695W)
Depth 11.63 km (7.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=40, Nph=72, Dmin=12.6 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=33 degrees
Event ID# ci40674602
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