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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 11:48:07 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Barstow, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 1.5 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:48:07 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:48:07 (UTC)
Distance from Barstow, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NNE (15 degrees)
Fort Irwin, CA - 36 km (23 miles) SW (227 degrees)
Boron, CA - 61 km (38 miles) E (86 degrees)
Apple Valley, CA - 63 km (39 miles) NNE (18 degrees)
Victorville, CA - 63 km (39 miles) NNE (27 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 2.3 min. N (35.039N), 116 deg. 58.7 min. W (116.978W)
Depth 1.88 km (1.20 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=30, Nph=53, Dmin=18.3 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.14 km, Erzz=0.36 km, Gp=53 degrees
Event ID# ci41543976
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