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 4:59:05 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 1 km (0 miles) WNW of Villa Park, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:59:05 PM (PDT) Monday, March 9, 2026 at 23:59:05 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Villa Park, CA - 1 km (0 miles) WNW (296 degrees) Orange, CA - 2 km (1 miles) NE (37 degrees) North Tustin, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (338 degrees) Anaheim, CA - 7 km (4 miles) ESE (108 degrees) Tustin, CA - 8 km (5 miles) N (4 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 49.0 min. N (33.817N), 117 deg. 49.2 min. W (117.820W) |
| Depth | 4.94 km (3.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=58, Nph=95, Dmin=3.1 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=50 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41201143 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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