Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EVENT 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 quarry occurred at 11:48:49 AM (PDT) on Monday, March 23, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event (a probable quarry explosion) occurred 7 km (4 miles) E (84 degrees) of Lebec, CA.
The hypocentral depth is -1 km (-1 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Monday, March 23, 2026 at 11:48:49 AM (PDT) Monday, March 23, 2026 at 18:48:49 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Lebec, CA - 7 km (4 miles) E (84 degrees) Gorman, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NE (47 degrees) Frazier Park, CA - 15 km (9 miles) E (79 degrees) Grapevine, CA - 17 km (10 miles) SE (129 degrees) Neenach, CA - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (296 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 50.9 min. N (34.849N), 118 deg. 47.2 min. W (118.787W) |
| Depth | -1.19 km (-0.70 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=25, Nph=25, Dmin=8.0 km, Rmss=0.24 sec, Erho=0.41 km, Erzz=31.61 km, Gp=70 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41423088 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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