3.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Redlands in San Bernardino County; followed by 3.2-magnitude aftershock
Based on the USGS Interactive Map, the quakes could be felt in Riverside, Rancho Cucamonga, Yucaipa, Perris and Corona.
www.cbsnews.comHere’s the latest clear update on the Redlands area earthquake activity.
- A small sequence of quakes occurred near Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, in early May 2026, with magnitudes in the 3.0–3.3 range and aftershocks reported shortly after the initial events. Several outlets summarized the event as two close-in tremors (e.g., 3.3 and 3.2 magnitudes) with light to minor shaking reported by residents .
- USGS data indicate the initial quake occurred around 9:45 a.m. local time, with subsequent aftershocks nearby; reports noted the areas likely affected included Riverside, Rancho Cucamonga, Yucaipa, Perris, and Corona, though no significant damage or injuries were reported in early follow-ups .
- A downgraded or revised magnitude from initial headlines has been noted in some local recaps, but the broader takeaway remains: the Redlands area experienced small-to-moderate shocks with limited impacts beyond light shaking in surrounding communities .
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