Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 5:00:23 PM (PDT) on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 5:00:23 PM (PDT)
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 0:00:23 (UTC)
Distance from Julian, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SE (144 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
San Diego Country Estates, CA - 29 km (18 miles) NE (55 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 9.4 min. N (33.157N), 116 deg. 31.4 min. W (116.523W)
Depth 6.30 km (3.90 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=26, Nph=39, Dmin=10.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.66 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID# ci41345263
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