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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:18:55 PM (PDT) on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:18:55 PM (PDT) Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 6:18:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (179 degrees) Anza, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NNW (342 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SW (224 degrees) Hemet, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (111 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 39.9 min. N (33.665N), 116 deg. 43.0 min. W (116.717W) |
| Depth | 14.61 km (9.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=48, Dmin=9.1 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.37 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41240223 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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