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
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
An earthquake occurred at 6:43:29 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
The magnitude 0.0 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) NE (38 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:43:29 PM (PDT) Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:43:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NE (38 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (143 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SW (233 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (112 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 30 km (18 miles) NE (55 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.7 min. N (33.161N), 116 deg. 31.4 min. W (116.523W) |
| Depth | 7.47 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=13, Dmin=11.3 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.46 km, Erzz=1.36 km, Gp=108 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10232590 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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