Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California

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

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:41:01 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) E of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).

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Magnitude	0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time	Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:41:01 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 23:41:01 (UTC)
Distance from	Anza, CA - 13 km (8 miles) E (101 degrees) Rancho Mirage, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (216 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (236 degrees) Idyllwild, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Coordinates	33 deg. 32.0 min. N (33.533N), 116 deg. 32.2 min. W (116.537W)
Depth	14.39 km (8.90 miles)
Quality	Good
Location Quality Parameters	Nst=20, Nph=28, Dmin=7.3 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.59 km, Gp=72 degrees
Event ID#	ci10230494
Additional Information	Map

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