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 #2: 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 1:06:42 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ESE of Coto De Caza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 1:06:42 PM (PDT) Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 20:06:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Coto De Caza, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ESE (120 degrees) Ladera Ranch, CA - 12 km (8 miles) E (94 degrees) Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (133 degrees) Trabuco Canyon, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SE (145 degrees) San Juan Capistrano, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (65 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 33.8 min. N (33.563N), 117 deg. 30.1 min. W (117.502W) |
| Depth | 1.65 km (1.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=34, Dmin=5.2 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.27 km, Erzz=0.45 km, Gp=123 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41201815 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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