M0.9 earthquake near Moreno Valley, California
3 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 07:40 UTC 4 km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA
What happened
A magnitude 0.9 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA on 18 Oct 2026, 07:40 UTC at a depth of 12 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 Moreno Valley, about 3 km away in California, United States.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC
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