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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 2:17:09 PM (PST) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) N of Indio, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 2:17:09 PM (PST)
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 22:17:09 (UTC)
Distance from Indio, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (356 degrees)
Thousand Palms, CA - 15 km (10 miles) E (81 degrees)
Indian Wells, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (46 degrees)
Coachella, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 50.5 min. N (33.841N), 116 deg. 13.5 min. W (116.226W)
Depth 4.72 km (2.90 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=6, Dmin=25.7 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=2.27 km, Erzz=7.79 km, Gp=320 degrees
Event ID# ci41391184
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