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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 quarry occurred at 11:31:02 AM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNW of Lakeside, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.18 km (-0.10 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:31:02 AM (PST)
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 19:31:02 (UTC)
Distance from Lakeside, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Santee, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Winter Gardens, CA - 9 km (6 miles) N (357 degrees)
Poway, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Bostonia, CA - 12 km (7 miles) N (359 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 54.7 min. N (32.912N), 116 deg. 56.4 min. W (116.939W)
Depth -0.18 km (-0.10 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=13, Nph=13, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.63 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=60 degrees
Event ID# ci41197263
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