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 3:25:31 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) SE of Valle Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 3:25:31 PM (PDT) Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 22:25:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Valle Vista, CA - 9 km (5 miles) SE (137 degrees) Idyllwild, CA - 12 km (7 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Hemet, CA - 15 km (9 miles) ESE (116 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (131 degrees) Anza, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (316 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 41.4 min. N (33.690N), 116 deg. 49.7 min. W (116.829W) |
| Depth | 13.32 km (8.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=16, Nph=26, Dmin=8.8 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.67 km, Erzz=1.11 km, Gp=105 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41546400 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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