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 #8: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:29:29 PM (PST) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) S of Big Bear Lake, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 4 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 4:29:29 PM (PST) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 0:29:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Bear Lake, CA - 14 km (8 miles) S (191 degrees) Yucaipa, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (43 degrees) Running Springs, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (121 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (35 degrees) Big Bear City, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (210 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 7.5 min. N (34.124N), 116 deg. 56.4 min. W (116.939W) |
| Depth | 3.81 km (2.40 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=78, Nph=138, Dmin=3.4 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.23 km, Gp=20 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41408696 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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