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 #8: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:57:07 PM (PST) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) SSW of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 9:57:07 PM (PST) Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 5:57:07 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 6 km (4 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SE (130 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (32 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (360 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 52.3 min. N (33.871N), 116 deg. 53.6 min. W (116.894W) |
| Depth | 13.74 km (8.50 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=19, Nph=25, Dmin=9.8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.66 km, Gp=82 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41197647 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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