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 #7: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 0:31:35 AM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
The magnitude 3.6 event occurred 14 km (9 miles) N of Warner Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 0:31:35 AM (PDT) Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 7:31:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Warner Springs, CA - 14 km (9 miles) N (353 degrees) Anza, CA - 17 km (10 miles) S (173 degrees) Palomar Observatory, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ENE (74 degrees) Aguanga, CA - 20 km (13 miles) ESE (102 degrees) Lake Henshaw, CA - 21 km (13 miles) NNE (29 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 24.4 min. N (33.406N), 116 deg. 39.1 min. W (116.652W) |
| Depth | 4.73 km (2.90 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=132, Nph=252, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.42 km, Gp=19 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41529896 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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