Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
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 5:02:17 PM (PST) on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 23 km (15 miles) SSW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, February 2, 2026 at 5:02:17 PM (PST) Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:02:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSW (209 degrees) Anza, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (111 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (16 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSW (192 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (40 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 28.8 min. N (33.480N), 116 deg. 26.0 min. W (116.434W) |
| Depth | 13.42 km (8.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=46, Dmin=15.7 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.69 km, Gp=46 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41178671 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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