Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 8:59:58 PM (PST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 8:59:58 PM (PST)
Friday, March 6, 2026 at 4:59:58 (UTC)
Distance from Julian, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (199 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (14 degrees)
San Diego Country Estates, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (81 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 31 km (19 miles) SSE (149 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 2.8 min. N (33.047N), 116 deg. 27.8 min. W (116.463W)
Depth 9.20 km (5.70 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=37, Nph=66, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.52 km, Gp=60 degrees
Event ID# ci41198407
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