Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:36:48 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 20, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ESE of Anza, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:36:48 AM (PDT)
Friday, March 20, 2026 at 13:36:48 (UTC)
Distance from Anza, CA - 9 km (6 miles) ESE (113 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 27 km (17 miles) N (10 degrees)
Idyllwild, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SSE (152 degrees)
Aguanga, CA - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (71 degrees)
Rancho Mirage, CA - 29 km (18 miles) SSW (213 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 31.3 min. N (33.522N), 116 deg. 34.9 min. W (116.582W)
Depth 11.97 km (7.40 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=18, Nph=31, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=58 degrees
Event ID# ci41420840
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