Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California


Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:30:01 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 20, 2026.
The magnitude 0.1 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) W of Lake Henshaw, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 20, 2026 at 5:30:01 AM (PDT)
Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12:30:01 (UTC)
Distance from Lake Henshaw, CA - 3 km (2 miles) W (274 degrees)
Palomar Observatory, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (154 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WSW (254 degrees)
Valley Center, CA - 22 km (14 miles) E (83 degrees)
San Pasqual, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NE (40 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 14.6 min. N (33.244N), 116 deg. 47.9 min. W (116.799W)
Depth 11.76 km (7.30 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=22, Nph=39, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=35 degrees
Event ID# ci41420784
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