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A micro earthquake occurred at 10:05:19 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SE of San Jacinto, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:05:19 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 17:05:19 (UTC)
Distance from San Jacinto, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ENE (63 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 4 km (3 miles) WNW (297 degrees)
Green Acres, CA - 14 km (8 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Winchester, CA - 15 km (10 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 45.9 min. N (33.764N), 116 deg. 56.0 min. W (116.933W)
Depth 13.76 km (8.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=38, Nph=67, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=45 degrees
Event ID# ci41465336
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