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 2:57:30 AM (PST) on Friday, February 27, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) W of La Jolla, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:57:30 AM (PST) Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:57:30 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
La Jolla, CA - 18 km (11 miles) W (278 degrees) Del Mar, CA - 21 km (13 miles) WSW (242 degrees) Solana Beach, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SW (234 degrees) Encinitas, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SW (221 degrees) Rancho Santa Fe, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SW (236 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 52.1 min. N (32.869N), 117 deg. 28.1 min. W (117.468W) |
| Depth | 17.01 km (10.60 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=30, Nph=46, Dmin=25.1 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=0.72 km, Gp=232 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41405120 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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