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1.4

Earthquake M 1.4 in the area of Joshua Tree, CA, 29 October 2026, 02:45 UTC

Recorded 13 h ago. Updated 03:51.

Magnitude
ml 1.4
Time (UTC)
02:45:50
Depth
2 km
Coordinates
34.303 N 116.225 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
03:51

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.4 was recorded at a depth of 2 km, near Joshua Tree, on 29/10 at 02:45 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.4). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.0). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.0). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 2 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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