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 2:15:36 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.5 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) NE (40 degrees) of Pine Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.5 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:15:36 AM (PDT) Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 9:15:36 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Pine Valley, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NE (40 degrees) Julian, CA - 24 km (15 miles) SE (131 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SW (229 degrees) Alpine, CA - 35 km (22 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 35 km (22 miles) S (185 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 56.4 min. N (32.940N), 116 deg. 24.6 min. W (116.410W) |
| Depth | 4.93 km (3.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=23, Nph=38, Dmin=3.6 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.31 km, Gp=96 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41423592 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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