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Version #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro quarry occurred at 12:30:27 PM (PDT) on Friday, March 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.3 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 5 km (3 miles) SE of Home Gardens, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -0.50 km (-0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12:30:27 PM (PDT)
Friday, March 20, 2026 at 19:30:27 (UTC)
Distance from Home Gardens, CA - 5 km (3 miles) SE (137 degrees)
Corona, CA - 8 km (5 miles) ESE (110 degrees)
Norco, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSE (148 degrees)
Woodcrest, CA - 12 km (8 miles) WSW (251 degrees)
Pedley, CA - 14 km (9 miles) S (183 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 50.7 min. N (33.845N), 117 deg. 29.0 min. W (117.484W)
Depth -0.50 km (-0.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=40, Nph=40, Dmin=4.7 km, Rmss=0.25 sec, Erho=0.37 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=43 degrees
Event ID# ci41421144
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