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

For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov

[ Index map || Big earthquake list || All earthquake list || Glossary of terms || Top page ]
[ Did you feel it? || ShakeMaps || Relative2Me ]
[ Data Sources ]

Special maps
Long Valley || Los Angeles || San Francisco

Data Sources
US and World - USGS/NEIC = National Earthquake Information Center
Northern California - UCB = University of California, Berkeley
Southern California - Caltech = California Institute of Technology
Nevada - UNR = University of Nevada, Reno
Offshore = West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
...all members of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS)