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 7:11:50 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) NE (36 degrees) of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 7:11:50 PM (PDT) Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:11:50 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Julian, CA - 9 km (5 miles) NE (36 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (152 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 20 km (13 miles) SW (232 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (119 degrees) San Diego Country Estates, CA - 27 km (17 miles) NE (55 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 8.6 min. N (33.143N), 116 deg. 32.8 min. W (116.547W) |
| Depth | 6.07 km (3.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=69, Nph=125, Dmin=8.4 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.48 km, Gp=31 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41425832 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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