1.6
Earthquake Details: 6 km SW of Idyllwild, California
Sep 2, 2026, 14:20:22
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred near 6 km SW of Idyllwild, California on Sep 2, 2026 at 14:20:22. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 15.96 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth15.96 km
Significance39
Latitude33.7085
Longitude-116.7705
Event IDci41540632
Magnitude1.6
Updated:Sep 2, 2026, 14:56:07 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 2, 2026, 07:20:22 PDT
- UTC
- Sep 2, 2026, 14:20:22 UTC
15.96 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.419 km SW of Toms Place, CaliforniaBeforeM2.62 km NW of Delta, B.C., MXBeforeM2.922 km SSW of La Quinta, CaliforniaBeforeM2.219 km NW of Progreso, B.C., MXBeforeM3.26 km SE of Ontario, CaliforniaBeforeM2.22 km N of Lone Pine, CaliforniaAfterM2.5NevadaAfterM2.3Las Vegas Urban Area, NevadaAfterM2.74 km NE of Temecula, CaliforniaAfterM2.212 km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CaliforniaAfterM3.3Baja California, MéxicoAfterM3.24 km SSE of Compton, CaliforniaAfter
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