Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 earthquake occurred at 1:00:19 PM (PST) on Friday, March 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 6, 2026 at 1:00:19 PM (PST)
Friday, March 6, 2026 at 21:00:19 (UTC)
Distance from Idyllwild, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Cabazon, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Valle Vista, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NE (56 degrees)
Banning, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (135 degrees)
San Jacinto, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (76 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 49.5 min. N (33.826N), 116 deg. 45.3 min. W (116.754W)
Depth 15.85 km (9.80 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=44, Dmin=4.1 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=42 degrees
Event ID# ci41198967
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