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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:53:10 AM (PDT) on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 10:53:10 AM (PDT) Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 17:53:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Henshaw, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (39 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 8 km (5 miles) W (273 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 15 km (10 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Aguanga, CA - 22 km (14 miles) SE (143 degrees) Julian, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (334 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 17.1 min. N (33.286N), 116 deg. 43.3 min. W (116.721W) |
| Depth | 13.66 km (8.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=39, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=51 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci40668754 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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