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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 2:28:18 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 24 km (15 miles) N of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:28:18 AM (PDT)
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 9:28:18 (UTC)
Distance from Yucca Valley, CA - 24 km (15 miles) N (353 degrees)
Joshua Tree, CA - 26 km (16 miles) NNW (328 degrees)
Morongo Valley, CA - 33 km (21 miles) NNE (19 degrees)
Big Bear City, CA - 36 km (22 miles) ENE (78 degrees)
Desert Hot Springs, CA - 41 km (25 miles) N (5 degrees)
Coordinates 34 deg. 19.7 min. N (34.329N), 116 deg. 27.8 min. W (116.463W)
Depth 8.31 km (5.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=41, Nph=72, Dmin=8.4 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=64 degrees
Event ID# ci41203495
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