Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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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 8:22:43 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSW of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 13 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 8:22:43 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 15:22:43 (UTC)
Distance from Borrego Springs, CA - 13 km (8 miles) SSW (209 degrees)
Julian, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (61 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) SE (128 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 29 km (18 miles) W (273 degrees)
Lake Henshaw, CA - 32 km (20 miles) ESE (108 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 9.3 min. N (33.154N), 116 deg. 26.4 min. W (116.441W)
Depth 13.15 km (8.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=27, Nph=45, Dmin=8.6 km, Rmss=0.16 sec, Erho=0.24 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=49 degrees
Event ID# ci41423768
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