Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:24:21 AM (PST) on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) WNW of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:24:21 AM (PST)
Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 14:24:21 (UTC)
Distance from Lake Henshaw, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (301 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 9 km (6 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 18 km (11 miles) S (172 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) W (269 degrees)
Valley Center, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (70 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 16.7 min. N (33.278N), 116 deg. 50.2 min. W (116.836W)
Depth 12.74 km (7.90 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=45, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=44 degrees
Event ID# ci41187935
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