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 #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 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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