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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:41:01 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Beaumont, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 0:41:01 AM (PDT) Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 7:41:01 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Beaumont, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (103 degrees) Banning, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (77 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 17 km (10 miles) NW (309 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 0.7 min. N (34.011N), 116 deg. 55.7 min. W (116.929W) |
| Depth | 17.02 km (10.60 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=63, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=63 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41529032 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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