Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:47:19 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 7 km (5 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Moreno Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).


Magnitude 2.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:47:19 AM (PDT)
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 12:47:19 (UTC)
Distance from Moreno Valley, CA - 7 km (5 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Redlands, CA - 9 km (5 miles) S (177 degrees)
Loma Linda, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SE (135 degrees)
Mentone, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (201 degrees)
Calimesa, CA - 12 km (7 miles) W (264 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 58.7 min. N (33.978N), 117 deg. 10.6 min. W (117.177W)
Depth 17.52 km (10.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=108, Nph=205, Dmin=3.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.11 km, Erzz=0.24 km, Gp=17 degrees
Event ID# ci41436368
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