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 4:06:13 PM (PDT) on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 4:06:13 PM (PDT) Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 23:06:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Borrego Springs, CA - 11 km (7 miles) N (355 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 25 km (15 miles) ENE (70 degrees) Oasis, CA - 29 km (18 miles) WSW (246 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (315 degrees) Anza, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (129 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 21.4 min. N (33.357N), 116 deg. 23.1 min. W (116.385W) |
| Depth | 11.77 km (7.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=22, Nph=38, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.56 km, Gp=58 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41204743 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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