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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:13:06 AM (PST) on Monday, February 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) S of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, February 16, 2026 at 1:13:06 AM (PST)
Monday, February 16, 2026 at 9:13:06 (UTC)
Distance from Idyllwild, CA - 8 km (5 miles) S (191 degrees)
Anza, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NNW (335 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (112 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 40.0 min. N (33.667N), 116 deg. 44.2 min. W (116.737W)
Depth 15.32 km (9.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=63, Nph=114, Dmin=5.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.32 km, Gp=29 degrees
Event ID# ci41398952
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