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Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:07:43 AM (PDT) on Friday, October 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of Temecula, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, October 9, 2026 at 6:07:43 AM (PDT)
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 13:07:43 (UTC)
Distance from Temecula, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ENE (74 degrees)
Murrieta Hot Springs, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (306 degrees)
Pala, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (21 degrees)
Murrieta, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (98 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 31.7 min. N (33.528N), 117 deg. 0.2 min. W (117.004W)
Depth 2.76 km (1.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=46, Nph=83, Dmin=6.9 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=34 degrees
Event ID# ci41345623
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