2.6

9 km SW of Niland, CA

2026-02-17 03:13:49 UTC (2 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
4.4 km
Shallow
Location
33.1875°N
-115.5972°E
Felt Reports
2
DYFI responses
Community Intensity
2.7
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41399176
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
105
Stations Used
55
Azimuthal Gap
44.0°
Min Station Distance
0.018°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-17 17:45:32 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Shallow depth (4.4 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.

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