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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:11:18 PM (PST) on Friday, March 6, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) SSE of Highland Park, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7:11:18 PM (PST) Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 3:11:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Highland Park, CA - 3 km (2 miles) SSE (151 degrees) South Pasadena, CA - 4 km (2 miles) SW (233 degrees) Alhambra, CA - 5 km (3 miles) W (271 degrees) Monterey Park, CA - 7 km (4 miles) NW (304 degrees) Caltech, Pasadena, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SW (228 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 5.8 min. N (34.096N), 118 deg. 11.0 min. W (118.183W) |
| Depth | 9.78 km (6.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=44, Nph=76, Dmin=6.6 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=75 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41199175 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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