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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 7:48:53 PM (PDT) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) S of Valle Vista, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 7:48:53 PM (PDT)
Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 2:48:53 (UTC)
Distance from Valle Vista, CA - 16 km (10 miles) S (170 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (1 degrees)
Hemet, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (147 degrees)
Anza, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 20 km (12 miles) SW (222 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 36.5 min. N (33.609N), 116 deg. 51.8 min. W (116.863W)
Depth 16.97 km (10.50 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=40, Nph=68, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.44 km, Gp=38 degrees
Event ID# ci41204391
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