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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:20:57 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) SW of La Quinta, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 9:20:57 PM (PDT) Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 4:20:57 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Quinta, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (215 degrees) Anza, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ESE (104 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 26 km (16 miles) S (186 degrees) Indian Wells, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSW (208 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 30.3 min. N (33.505N), 116 deg. 26.6 min. W (116.443W) |
| Depth | 8.97 km (5.6 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=32, Nph=51, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.39 km, Gp=126 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci39615954 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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