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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 7:04:48 PM (PST) on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) WNW of Camp Pendleton South, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7:04:48 PM (PST) Friday, February 27, 2026 at 3:04:48 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Camp Pendleton South, CA - 6 km (4 miles) WNW (297 degrees) Oceanside, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WNW (294 degrees) Carlsbad, CA - 13 km (8 miles) NW (323 degrees) Camp Pendleton North, CA - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (239 degrees) Vista, CA - 19 km (12 miles) WNW (288 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 15.2 min. N (33.254N), 117 deg. 26.2 min. W (117.437W) |
| Depth | 15.03 km (9.30 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=36, Nph=60, Dmin=8.0 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.22 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=177 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41404944 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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