Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:41:23 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 9:41:23 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 4:41:23 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Thermal, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (12 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 21 km (13 miles) N (352 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 45.6 min. N (33.761N), 116 deg. 6.5 min. W (116.108W)
Depth 5.11 km (3.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=41, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.23 km, Erzz=0.62 km, Gp=77 degrees
Event ID# ci41337439
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