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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 0:07:35 AM (PDT) on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The magnitude 0.3 event occurred 20 km (12 miles) E of Julian, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).


Magnitude 0.3 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 0:07:35 AM (PDT)
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 7:07:35 (UTC)
Distance from Julian, CA - 20 km (12 miles) E (100 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 23 km (14 miles) S (184 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 27 km (17 miles) WSW (246 degrees)
Pine Valley, CA - 28 km (17 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Warner Springs, CA - 34 km (21 miles) SE (139 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 2.8 min. N (33.047N), 116 deg. 23.6 min. W (116.393W)
Depth 14.42 km (9.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=20, Nph=28, Dmin=8.5 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.26 km, Erzz=0.47 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# ci41459328
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