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A micro earthquake occurred at 1:12:37 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of San Jacinto, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:12:37 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 20:12:37 (UTC)
Distance from San Jacinto, CA - 3 km (2 miles) ENE (72 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (329 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Banning, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SSW (197 degrees)
Green Acres, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 47.6 min. N (33.793N), 116 deg. 55.6 min. W (116.926W)
Depth 14.92 km (9.30 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=8, Nph=10, Dmin=11.7 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=1 km, Erzz=0.77 km, Gp=234 degrees
Event ID# ci41465584
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