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 #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:07:35 PM (PDT) on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NW of Palomar Observatory, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.0 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:07:35 PM (PDT) Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 5:07:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Palomar Observatory, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NW (306 degrees) Aguanga, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SW (230 degrees) Pala, CA - 14 km (9 miles) ENE (76 degrees) Valley Center, CA - 22 km (14 miles) NNE (26 degrees) Temecula, CA - 23 km (14 miles) ESE (118 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 23.8 min. N (33.397N), 116 deg. 55.8 min. W (116.930W) |
| Depth | 15.82 km (9.80 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=100, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.38 km, Gp=21 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41542000 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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