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 9:53:37 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 15 km (10 miles) N (6 degrees) of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 9:53:37 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:53:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 15 km (10 miles) N (6 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 17 km (11 miles) E (79 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NNW (338 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NE (36 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 20 km (12 miles) ENE (65 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 3.8 min. N (34.064N), 116 deg. 51.5 min. W (116.858W) |
| Depth | 12.76 km (7.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=46, Nph=80, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=45 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41200479 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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