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A micro earthquake occurred at 2:03:34 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) WNW of Green Acres, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 2:03:34 PM (PST)
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 22:03:34 (UTC)
Distance from Green Acres, CA - 3 km (2 miles) WNW (295 degrees)
Menifee, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NE (53 degrees)
Winchester, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNW (334 degrees)
Nuevo, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Perris, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 45.1 min. N (33.751N), 117 deg. 6.6 min. W (117.110W)
Depth 2.61 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=36, Nph=51, Dmin=4.6 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=76 degrees
Event ID# ci41154583
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