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A micro earthquake occurred at 7:50:55 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 33 km (21 miles) SSW of Ludlow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, October 30, 2026 at 7:50:55 PM (PDT)
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 2:50:55 (UTC)
Distance from Ludlow, CA - 33 km (21 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 36 km (22 miles) N (358 degrees)
Yucca Valley, CA - 39 km (24 miles) NNE (14 degrees)
Twentynine Palms, CA - 42 km (26 miles) NNW (327 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 51 km (32 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 27.4 min. N (34.456N), 116 deg. 19.5 min. W (116.326W)
Depth 1.21 km (0.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=45, Dmin=19.0 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=73 degrees
Event ID# ci41570128
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