M0.62 Earthquake – 5 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA

18 July 2026, 19:02 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.62 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA on 18 July 2026, 19:02 UTC, at a depth of 14.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.62 (ml)
Location
5 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA
Date & time
18 July 2026, 19:02 UTC
Coordinates
33.3683, -116.8165
Depth
14.52 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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