Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


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

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:54:07 PM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Calexico, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 9:54:07 PM (PST)
Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 5:54:07 (UTC)
Distance from Calexico, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ENE (57 degrees)
Mexicali, B.C., MX - 7 km (4 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Heber, CA - 9 km (5 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Holtville, CA - 12 km (8 miles) SSW (206 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (128 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 42.7 min. N (32.711N), 115 deg. 26.3 min. W (115.439W)
Depth 14.77 km (9.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=43, Dmin=6.8 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.36 km, Erzz=0.66 km, Gp=56 degrees
Event ID# ci41197639
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