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M0.7 earthquake - 8 km S of Idyllwild, CA

Name: M0.7 earthquake - 8 km S of Idyllwild, CA
Start: 2026-10-16T16:31:00.7+00:00
Location: 8 km S of Idyllwild, CA

7 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC 8 km S of Idyllwild, CA

What happened

A magnitude 0.7 earthquake struck 8 km S of Idyllwild, CA on 16 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is East Hemet, about 21 km away in California, United States.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC
Magnitude revised from 0.9 to 0.7 (USGS)
16 Oct 2026, 21:15 UTC

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