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A micro earthquake occurred at 5:18:55 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SE of Winchester, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 5:18:55 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 0:18:55 (UTC)
Distance from Winchester, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SE (128 degrees)
Green Acres, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSW (205 degrees)
Menifee, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ESE (121 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 39.9 min. N (33.664N), 117 deg. 1.1 min. W (117.019W)
Depth 10.32 km (6.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=28, Nph=46, Dmin=1.8 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.32 km, Gp=61 degrees
Event ID# ci41543832
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