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 11:01:15 PM (PST) on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:01:15 PM (PST) Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:01:15 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Progreso, B.C., MX - 13 km (8 miles) WNW (289 degrees) Heber, CA - 21 km (13 miles) SW (234 degrees) Calexico, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WSW (252 degrees) Mexicali, B.C., MX - 23 km (15 miles) W (261 degrees) El Centro, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (218 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 37.1 min. N (32.619N), 115 deg. 42.9 min. W (115.715W) |
| Depth | 5.73 km (3.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=34, Nph=54, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=115 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41199871 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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