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 #3: 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 4:33:36 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) W of Westmorland, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, March 13, 2026 at 4:33:36 AM (PDT) Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:33:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Westmorland, CA - 21 km (13 miles) W (271 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 29 km (18 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Salton City, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Brawley, CA - 30 km (19 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Calipatria, CA - 33 km (20 miles) WSW (253 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 2.5 min. N (33.041N), 115 deg. 50.9 min. W (115.849W) |
| Depth | 3.29 km (2.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=48, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=81 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41203575 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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