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 9:14:13 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) W of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 9:14:13 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:14:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lake Henshaw, CA - 4 km (3 miles) W (278 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (10 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Valley Center, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (81 degrees) San Pasqual, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NE (38 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 14.8 min. N (33.247N), 116 deg. 48.5 min. W (116.808W) |
| Depth | 11.94 km (7.40 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=55, Nph=94, Dmin=4.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=23 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41200455 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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