M0.70 Earthquake – 3 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA

21 July 2026, 16:30 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 0.70 earthquake struck 3 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA on 21 July 2026, 16:30 UTC, at a depth of 10.3 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
0.70 (ml)
Location
3 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA
Date & time
21 July 2026, 16:30 UTC
Coordinates
33.3620, -116.8283
Depth
10.30 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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