Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:41:19 AM (PDT) on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) ESE of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:41:19 AM (PDT)
Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 14:41:19 (UTC)
Distance from Julian, CA - 13 km (8 miles) ESE (104 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (200 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNE (13 degrees)
San Diego Country Estates, CA - 30 km (19 miles) E (81 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 3.0 min. N (33.051N), 116 deg. 27.9 min. W (116.464W)
Depth 8.45 km (5.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=34, Nph=58, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=60 degrees
Event ID# ci41200023
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