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 3:15:31 AM (PDT) on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of Tecate, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:15:31 AM (PDT) Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:15:31 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Tecate, B.C., MX - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (12 degrees) Campo, CA - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (299 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Alpine, CA - 23 km (15 miles) SE (141 degrees) Jamul, CA - 26 km (16 miles) E (101 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 40.3 min. N (32.672N), 116 deg. 36.4 min. W (116.607W) |
| Depth | 18.21 km (11.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=42, Nph=76, Dmin=6.2 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=76 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41203007 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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