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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:44:27 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSE of San Pedro, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:44:27 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:44:27 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Pedro, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (162 degrees) Seal Beach, CA - 22 km (13 miles) SSW (213 degrees) Rolling Hills, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SSE (150 degrees) Rancho Palos Verdes, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SE (142 degrees) Huntington Beach, CA - 25 km (15 miles) WSW (239 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 34.7 min. N (33.578N), 118 deg. 13.9 min. W (118.231W) |
| Depth | 1.20 km (0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=33, Nph=50, Dmin=16.1 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.65 km, Gp=90 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41201255 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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