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 5:55:36 AM (PDT) on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Moreno Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:55:36 AM (PDT) Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:55:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Moreno Valley, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ENE (62 degrees) March Air Reserve Base, CA - 9 km (6 miles) NE (50 degrees) Redlands, CA - 12 km (8 miles) S (181 degrees) Loma Linda, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (149 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (249 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 56.7 min. N (33.945N), 117 deg. 11.1 min. W (117.186W) |
| Depth | 16.11 km (10.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=12, Nph=17, Dmin=1.2 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.45 km, Erzz=0.73 km, Gp=103 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41442360 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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