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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 1:23:24 AM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:23:24 AM (PDT)
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:23:24 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NE (50 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (1 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (68 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NE (52 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 46.6 min. N (33.777N), 116 deg. 8.1 min. W (116.135W)
Depth 6.75 km (4.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=49, Nph=87, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID# ci41204063
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