Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 11:20:16 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:20:16 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 18:20:16 (UTC)
Distance from Yucca Valley, CA - 5 km (3 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (287 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NE (52 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 24 km (15 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Garnet, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNE (24 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 9.5 min. N (34.158N), 116 deg. 24.4 min. W (116.406W)
Depth 7.25 km (4.50 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=35, Nph=58, Dmin=4.3 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.16 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=70 degrees
Event ID# ci41201663
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