Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:22:31 PM (PST) on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) N (11 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9:22:31 PM (PST)
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:22:31 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (11 degrees)
Thousand Palms, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ENE (69 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (33 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 23 km (14 miles) N (359 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NE (45 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 53.2 min. N (33.887N), 116 deg. 10.7 min. W (116.178W)
Depth 2.59 km (1.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=78, Nph=151, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.26 km, Gp=38 degrees
Event ID# ci41178735
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