Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:41:14 AM (PDT) on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) NE (35 degrees) of Trabuco Canyon, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).


Magnitude 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:41:14 AM (PDT)
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 12:41:14 (UTC)
Distance from Trabuco Canyon, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - 14 km (9 miles) NE (36 degrees)
Foothill Ranch, CA - 15 km (10 miles) ENE (64 degrees)
Home Gardens, CA - 15 km (9 miles) S (177 degrees)
Corona, CA - 15 km (9 miles) SSE (159 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 44.8 min. N (33.747N), 117 deg. 30.7 min. W (117.512W)
Depth 2.95 km (1.80 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=54, Dmin=10.0 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=73 degrees
Event ID# ci41434272
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