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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:31:59 AM (PST) on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) SW of Morongo Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 1:31:59 AM (PST)
Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 9:31:59 (UTC)
Distance from Morongo Valley, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Garnet, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (307 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 16 km (10 miles) W (279 degrees)
Banning, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (70 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 59.1 min. N (33.985N), 116 deg. 40.6 min. W (116.676W)
Depth 7.43 km (4.60 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=42, Dmin=20.2 km, Rmss=0.150000006 sec, Erho=0.35 km, Erzz=2.31999993 km, Gp=89 degrees
Event ID# ci41171623
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