Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:00:47 AM (PDT) on Friday, May 1, 2026.
The magnitude 0.1 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SW of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 7 miles).


Magnitude 0.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, May 1, 2026 at 6:00:47 AM (PDT)
Friday, May 1, 2026 at 13:00:47 (UTC)
Distance from Oasis, CA - 17 km (11 miles) SW (214 degrees)
Borrego Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (60 degrees)
Ocotillo Wells, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NNW (343 degrees)
Salton City, CA - 23 km (14 miles) W (281 degrees)
Mecca, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSW (204 degrees)
Coordinates 33 deg. 20.4 min. N (33.339N), 116 deg. 12.1 min. W (116.202W)
Depth 11.50 km (7.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=7, Nph=10, Dmin=10.4 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.42 km, Erzz=0.63 km, Gp=165 degrees
Event ID# ci10239270
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