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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:42:16 AM (PDT) on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) S of Joshua Tree, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 8:42:16 AM (PDT) Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 15:42:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Joshua Tree, CA - 15 km (10 miles) S (170 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SE (133 degrees) Desert Hot Springs, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (78 degrees) Thousand Palms, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Twentynine Palms, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (232 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 59.9 min. N (33.998N), 116 deg. 17.1 min. W (116.285W) |
| Depth | 9.12 km (5.70 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=28, Nph=49, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=71 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41491208 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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