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 11:57:23 PM (PDT) on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Big Bear City, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 1 km (0.40 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:57:23 PM (PDT) Friday, March 27, 2026 at 6:57:23 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Big Bear City, CA - 11 km (7 miles) ENE (70 degrees) Big Bear Lake, CA - 17 km (11 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Lucerne Valley, CA - 27 km (17 miles) SE (128 degrees) Morongo Valley, CA - 31 km (19 miles) NNW (333 degrees) Yucca Valley, CA - 34 km (21 miles) NW (306 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 17.7 min. N (34.295N), 116 deg. 44.0 min. W (116.734W) |
| Depth | 0.63 km (0.40 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=78, Nph=143, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.26 km, Gp=36 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41426064 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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