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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:04:05 AM (PST) on Monday, February 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 17 km (10 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, February 16, 2026 at 6:04:05 AM (PST) Monday, February 16, 2026 at 14:04:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Anza, CA - 17 km (10 miles) ESE (116 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (26 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SW (224 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NNW (334 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (198 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 29.4 min. N (33.490N), 116 deg. 30.8 min. W (116.513W) |
| Depth | 10.88 km (6.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=92, Nph=169, Dmin=8.3 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.41 km, Gp=27 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41399040 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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