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 12:07:55 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SSW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 12:07:55 PM (PDT) Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 19:07:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 21 km (13 miles) S (190 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 23 km (14 miles) S (180 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Anza, CA - 24 km (15 miles) E (96 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 31.9 min. N (33.532N), 116 deg. 24.8 min. W (116.413W) |
| Depth | 8.72 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=30, Dmin=13.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=1.18 km, Gp=79 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41288759 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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