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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:16:12 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 23, 2026.
The magnitude 0.4 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) NE (38 degrees) of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.4 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 23, 2026 at 8:16:12 AM (PDT) Monday, March 23, 2026 at 15:16:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pine Valley, CA - 18 km (11 miles) NE (38 degrees) Julian, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SE (130 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 34 km (21 miles) S (186 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SW (230 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 35 km (22 miles) E (101 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 56.8 min. N (32.947N), 116 deg. 24.7 min. W (116.412W) |
| Depth | 6.56 km (4.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=15, Nph=20, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.32 km, Erzz=0.51 km, Gp=94 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41422856 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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