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 11:50:59 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) NNE (32 degrees) of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 11:50:59 PM (PDT) Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:50:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Indio, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Coachella, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (5 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (59 degrees) Thermal, CA - 17 km (10 miles) N (352 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 20 km (12 miles) NE (44 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 47.4 min. N (33.790N), 116 deg. 9.8 min. W (116.163W) |
| Depth | 8.24 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=59, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=81 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41344391 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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