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 3:39:13 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) ESE of Calimesa, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:39:13 AM (PDT) Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:39:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Calimesa, CA - 4 km (3 miles) ESE (111 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (329 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 7 km (4 miles) SSE (155 degrees) Banning, CA - 14 km (8 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Mentone, CA - 16 km (10 miles) SE (133 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 58.5 min. N (33.975N), 117 deg. 0.6 min. W (117.010W) |
| Depth | 14.45 km (9.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=24, Nph=41, Dmin=14.9 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.17 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=53 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41205015 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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