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 #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:42:09 AM (PDT) on Friday, March 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.1 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.1 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:42:09 AM (PDT) Friday, March 20, 2026 at 13:42:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 11 km (7 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 20 km (12 miles) WSW (241 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (114 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (49 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 10.1 min. N (33.168N), 116 deg. 33.7 min. W (116.562W) |
| Depth | 14.43 km (9.00 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=47, Nph=87, Dmin=8.7 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=34 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41420848 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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