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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:22:10 PM (PDT) on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of Desert Hot Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, July 3, 2026 at 5:22:10 PM (PDT) Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 0:22:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Garnet, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NE (55 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 15 km (9 miles) S (174 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (117 degrees) Thousand Palms, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (352 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.7 min. N (33.978N), 116 deg. 25.0 min. W (116.416W) |
| Depth | 7.19 km (4.50 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=27, Nph=50, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=55 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41286231 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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