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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 12:32:07 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SE of Walnut, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 12:32:07 PM (PDT)
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 19:32:07 (UTC)
Distance from Walnut, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (135 degrees)
Diamond Bar, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SSW (200 degrees)
Chino Hills, CA - 6 km (4 miles) W (266 degrees)
Rowland Heights, CA - 7 km (5 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
South San Jose Hills, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 59.4 min. N (33.989N), 117 deg. 49.7 min. W (117.828W)
Depth 13.18 km (8.20 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=21, Dmin=17.6 km, Rmss=0.34 sec, Erho=1.16 km, Erzz=2.54 km, Gp=129 degrees
Event ID# ci41543672
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