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 #8: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 4:37:55 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) NNW of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 4:37:55 PM (PDT) Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 23:37:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NNW (337 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NE (47 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (92 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (304 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (114 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.1 min. N (33.984N), 116 deg. 54.4 min. W (116.907W) |
| Depth | 8.65 km (5.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=129, Nph=242, Dmin=9.7 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=35 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41432840 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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