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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:06:01 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) S of Cabazon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:06:01 AM (PST)
Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:06:01 (UTC)
Distance from Cabazon, CA - 9 km (5 miles) S (178 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NNW (331 degrees)
Banning, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (45 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (69 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 50.3 min. N (33.838N), 116 deg. 47.1 min. W (116.784W)
Depth 15.64 km (9.70 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=32, Nph=58, Dmin=12.0 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=65 degrees
Event ID# ci41160311
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