Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:37:12 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:37:12 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 12:37:12 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (200 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 29.7 min. N (33.495N), 116 deg. 31.1 min. W (116.518W)
Depth 13.32 km (8.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=72, Nph=131, Dmin=7.8 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.15 km, Erzz=0.33 km, Gp=46 degrees
Event ID# ci41465032
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