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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:09:22 PM (PDT) on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) S of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:09:22 PM (PDT)
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 20:09:22 (UTC)
Distance from Banning, CA - 5 km (3 miles) S (187 degrees)
Beaumont, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (120 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WSW (247 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (32 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 15 km (9 miles) N (4 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 53.0 min. N (33.884N), 116 deg. 53.0 min. W (116.883W)
Depth 12.99 km (8.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=81, Nph=154, Dmin=9.7 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.12 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=23 degrees
Event ID# ci41238375
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