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M1.1 earthquake near Beaumont, California

5 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 04:26 UTC 4 km WSW of Beaumont, CA

What happened

A magnitude 1.1 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Beaumont, CA on 18 Oct 2026, 04:26 UTC at a depth of 16 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 Beaumont, about 4 km away in California, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 04:30 UTC

  2. Magnitude revised from 1.2 to 1.1 (USGS)

    18 Oct 2026, 04:30 UTC

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