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 9:43:05 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) NE (48 degrees) of Coachella, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 9:43:05 AM (PDT) Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 16:43:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coachella, CA - 12 km (8 miles) NE (48 degrees) Indio, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ENE (74 degrees) Thermal, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (25 degrees) Mecca, CA - 20 km (13 miles) N (0 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (80 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 45.2 min. N (33.753N), 116 deg. 4.6 min. W (116.077W) |
| Depth | 5.57 km (3.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=78, Dmin=11.4 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.93 km, Gp=48 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41337759 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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