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 #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:57:39 PM (PDT) on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.50 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:57:39 PM (PDT) Monday, March 16, 2026 at 22:57:39 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX - 16 km (10 miles) W (275 degrees) Delta, B.C., MX - 19 km (12 miles) SW (226 degrees) Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX - 22 km (14 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX - 32 km (20 miles) W (279 degrees) Puebla, B.C., MX - 36 km (23 miles) S (178 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 14.3 min. N (32.239N), 115 deg. 20.2 min. W (115.337W) |
| Depth | 0.79 km (0.50 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=20, Nph=29, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.29 km, Erzz=0.74 km, Gp=78 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41205671 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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