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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:22:50 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 23 km (15 miles) SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:22:50 AM (PDT) Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 14:22:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Twentynine Palms, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SSE (166 degrees) Indio, CA - 30 km (19 miles) NE (39 degrees) Coachella, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNE (28 degrees) Thermal, CA - 35 km (22 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 36 km (22 miles) SE (129 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 56.0 min. N (33.934N), 116 deg. 0.6 min. W (116.010W) |
| Depth | 1.09 km (0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=43, Nph=74, Dmin=7.5 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=48 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41344087 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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