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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:02:13 AM (PDT) on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 1 km (1 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Banning, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:02:13 AM (PDT) Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 16:02:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Banning, CA - 1 km (1 miles) NNE (23 degrees) Cabazon, CA - 8 km (5 miles) WNW (284 degrees) Beaumont, CA - 10 km (6 miles) E (86 degrees) Calimesa, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ESE (109 degrees) San Jacinto, CA - 19 km (12 miles) NNE (26 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 56.1 min. N (33.935N), 116 deg. 52.3 min. W (116.871W) |
| Depth | 6.04 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=13, Nph=22, Dmin=12.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.79 km, Gp=81 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41421792 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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