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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:42:17 AM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) W of Calipatria, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:42:17 AM (PST) Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 9:42:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Calipatria, CA - 12 km (7 miles) W (281 degrees) Westmorland, CA - 12 km (8 miles) N (352 degrees) Niland, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SW (227 degrees) Brawley, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNW (331 degrees) Bombay Beach, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (159 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.7 min. N (33.145N), 115 deg. 38.4 min. W (115.639W) |
| Depth | 8.10 km (5.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=29, Dmin=4.2 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.72 km, Gp=84 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41199399 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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