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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 4:24:47 AM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) W of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:24:47 AM (PST)
Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 12:24:47 (UTC)
Distance from Lake Henshaw, CA - 4 km (2 miles) W (279 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (155 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (256 degrees)
Valley Center, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (82 degrees)
San Pasqual, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 14.8 min. N (33.247N), 116 deg. 48.1 min. W (116.802W)
Depth 12.04 km (7.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=59, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=27 degrees
Event ID# ci41197823
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