M0.53 Earthquake – 17 km SW of La Quinta, CA

15 August 2026, 15:00 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.53 earthquake struck 17 km SW of La Quinta, CA on 15 August 2026, 15:00 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.53 (ml)
Location
17 km SW of La Quinta, CA
Date & time
15 August 2026, 15:00 UTC
Coordinates
33.5502, -116.4267
Depth
6.01 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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