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 0:21:58 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 23 km (15 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 0:21:58 AM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 7:21:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 23 km (15 miles) N (349 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (205 degrees) Anza, CA - 25 km (16 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NE (44 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (189 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 27.7 min. N (33.462N), 116 deg. 25.4 min. W (116.424W) |
| Depth | 3.30 km (2.10 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=58, Nph=101, Dmin=15.4 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.77 km, Gp=41 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41200551 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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