Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 7:14:08 PM (PST) on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SSE of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 7:14:08 PM (PST)
Monday, February 16, 2026 at 3:14:08 (UTC)
Distance from Idyllwild, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Anza, CA - 13 km (8 miles) N (351 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ESE (114 degrees)
Palm Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (223 degrees)
Cathedral City, CA - 24 km (15 miles) WSW (241 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 40.5 min. N (33.674N), 116 deg. 41.9 min. W (116.698W)
Depth 17.52 km (10.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=51, Nph=89, Dmin=2.3 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=33 degrees
Event ID# ci41398872
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