Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 11:50:07 AM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) NW of Grapevine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:50:07 AM (PST)
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 19:50:07 (UTC)
Distance from Grapevine, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NW (320 degrees)
Lamont, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (224 degrees)
Arvin, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WSW (245 degrees)
Maricopa, CA - 28 km (18 miles) E (79 degrees)
Bakersfield, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (192 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 6.4 min. N (35.106N), 119 deg. 5.7 min. W (119.095W)
Depth 12.23 km (7.60 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=37, Nph=56, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.66 km, Gp=57 degrees
Event ID# ci41199663
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