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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:14:55 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SSE of Idyllwild, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:14:55 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 23:14:55 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Idyllwild, CA - 10 km (6 miles) SSE (167 degrees) Anza, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (350 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 21 km (13 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Palm Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SW (219 degrees) Cathedral City, CA - 26 km (16 miles) SW (236 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 39.1 min. N (33.652N), 116 deg. 41.7 min. W (116.695W) |
| Depth | 17.98 km (11.20 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=8, Nph=15, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Erho=0.44 km, Erzz=0.71 km, Gp=135 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41201127 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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