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 3:10:58 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.6 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) ENE (68 degrees) of Escondido, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 21 km (13 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:10:58 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:10:58 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Escondido, CA - 4 km (2 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Valley Center, CA - 9 km (6 miles) S (186 degrees) San Pasqual, CA - 10 km (6 miles) WNW (301 degrees) San Marcos, CA - 11 km (7 miles) E (93 degrees) Poway, CA - 19 km (12 miles) N (358 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.3 min. N (33.138N), 117 deg. 2.6 min. W (117.044W) |
| Depth | 20.89 km (13.00 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=47, Dmin=7.4 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=38 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41243295 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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