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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:24:29 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) N of San Jacinto, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 16, 2026 at 2:24:29 AM (PDT) Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:24:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
San Jacinto, CA - 4 km (3 miles) N (357 degrees) Hemet, CA - 9 km (5 miles) N (7 degrees) Valle Vista, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NW (324 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 12 km (7 miles) S (173 degrees) Green Acres, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (48 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 49.4 min. N (33.824N), 116 deg. 57.7 min. W (116.961W) |
| Depth | 14.41 km (9.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=41, Nph=71, Dmin=1.9 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.18 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=67 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41204967 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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