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 0:40:03 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 0:40:03 AM (PDT) Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:40:03 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (39 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (146 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (231 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (115 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (56 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 9.1 min. N (33.152N), 116 deg. 31.8 min. W (116.530W) |
| Depth | 7.39 km (4.60 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=63, Dmin=10.0 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41206711 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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