1.6
Earthquake Details: 6 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA
Aug 30, 2026, 02:29:16
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred near 6 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA on Aug 30, 2026 at 02:29:16. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 12.72 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth12.72 km
Significance37
Latitude33.2917
Longitude-116.7352
Event IDci41538992
Magnitude1.6
Updated:Aug 30, 2026, 14:31:25 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 29, 2026, 19:29:16 PDT
- UTC
- Aug 30, 2026, 02:29:16 UTC
12.72 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.652 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXBeforeM2.410 km SSE of Enterprise, NevadaBeforeM2.5Gulf Of Santa Catalina, Calif.BeforeM3.3Baja California, MexicoBeforeM2.248 km WSW of Encinitas, CABeforeM2.492 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXBeforeM2.717 km SSW of Beatty, NevadaBeforeM2.413 km W of Imperial, CABeforeM2.5Southern CaliforniaBeforeM3.0Baja California, MexicoBeforeM3.1Baja California, MexicoAfterM2.62 km NW of Delta, B.C., MXAfter
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