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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:51:00 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) NNE (19 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:51:00 PM (PDT) Friday, October 9, 2026 at 1:51:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 4 km (3 miles) NNE (19 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 9 km (5 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Banning, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (136 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 17 km (11 miles) WNW (288 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 57.8 min. N (33.964N), 116 deg. 57.8 min. W (116.963W) |
| Depth | 8.17 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=81, Nph=139, Dmin=5.0 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=21 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41345335 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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