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 10:16:30 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:16:30 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 5:16:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNE (22 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 9 km (6 miles) E (93 degrees) Banning, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NW (313 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 10 km (6 miles) ESE (123 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WNW (296 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.0 min. N (33.983N), 116 deg. 57.0 min. W (116.951W) |
| Depth | 4.69 km (2.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=51, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41240191 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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