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 2:09:16 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (25 degrees) of Thousand Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, July 3, 2026 at 2:09:16 PM (PDT) Friday, July 3, 2026 at 21:09:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Thousand Palms, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) E (93 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 20 km (12 miles) S (180 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Garnet, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (75 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 57.2 min. N (33.954N), 116 deg. 18.9 min. W (116.314W) |
| Depth | 8.94 km (5.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=45, Dmin=8.8 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41286167 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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