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 #5: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:29:24 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 32 km (20 miles) N of Yucca Valley, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:29:24 PM (PDT) Friday, March 27, 2026 at 6:29:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Yucca Valley, CA - 32 km (20 miles) N (357 degrees) Joshua Tree, CA - 32 km (20 miles) NNW (337 degrees) Big Bear City, CA - 40 km (25 miles) ENE (67 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Ludlow, CA - 44 km (28 miles) SW (217 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 24.1 min. N (34.401N), 116 deg. 26.9 min. W (116.448W) |
| Depth | 2.09 km (1.30 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=48, Dmin=13.6 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.46 km, Gp=116 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41426040 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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