Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:40:53 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) E (98 degrees) of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:40:53 PM (PDT)
Monday, March 9, 2026 at 23:40:53 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (98 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Palm Desert, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (216 degrees)
La Quinta, CA - 25 km (16 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Cathedral City, CA - 28 km (17 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 32.3 min. N (33.538N), 116 deg. 32.1 min. W (116.535W)
Depth 15.17 km (9.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=36, Nph=56, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=51 degrees
Event ID# ci10230486
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