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 5:27:24 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 5:27:24 AM (PDT) Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 12:27:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Henshaw, CA - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (163 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SE (146 degrees) Julian, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NW (318 degrees) Ramona, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNE (28 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 13.3 min. N (33.221N), 116 deg. 45.3 min. W (116.756W) |
| Depth | 17.62 km (10.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=58, Nph=99, Dmin=1.7 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.54 km, Gp=22 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41199967 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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