| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 9.5 km |
| Coordinates | 33.999, -116.608 |
| UTC time | 1986-07-08 09:20:44.560 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 8, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, July 8, 1986 at 09:20 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palm Springs (United States - US), about 19.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.608 and latitude 33.999.
| Location | Palm Springs |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1986-07-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Palm Springs | 19.7 km |
| Banning | 26.1 km |
| Cathedral City | 27.7 km |
| Beaumont | 35.0 km |
| Palm Desert | 37.5 km |
| San Jacinto | 40.3 km |
| Yucaipa | 40.3 km |
| Hemet | 43.8 km |
| La Quinta | 46.4 km |
| Indio | 47.6 km |
| Redlands | 53.4 km |
| Coachella | 53.6 km |
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