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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:22:16 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The magnitude 0.9 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) S of Mentone, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 16, 2026 at 0:22:16 AM (PDT) Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:22:16 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mentone, CA - 3 km (2 miles) S (187 degrees) Redlands, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ESE (114 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 9 km (6 miles) W (274 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NW (306 degrees) Loma Linda, CA - 11 km (7 miles) E (95 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 2.4 min. N (34.040N), 117 deg. 8.4 min. W (117.139W) |
| Depth | 4.92 km (3.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=62, Nph=106, Dmin=2.5 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Erho=0.13 km, Erzz=0.29 km, Gp=26 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41204927 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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