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 11:47:59 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Yucaipa, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:47:59 PM (PDT) Friday, March 13, 2026 at 6:47:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yucaipa, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 15 km (10 miles) SSW (199 degrees) Mentone, CA - 16 km (10 miles) ENE (73 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (30 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (129 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 6.8 min. N (34.113N), 116 deg. 58.0 min. W (116.966W) |
| Depth | 8.46 km (5.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=83, Nph=140, Dmin=3.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.35 km, Gp=22 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41203455 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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