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

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:42:46 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 12 km (8 miles) W of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 12:42:46 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 19:42:46 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 12 km (8 miles) W (279 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 15 km (10 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 25 km (15 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 34.3 min. N (33.571N), 116 deg. 48.2 min. W (116.804W)
Depth 6.61 km (4.10 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=25, Nph=41, Dmin=4.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=62 degrees
Event ID# ci41337919
Additional Information Map

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)