Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:36:26 PM (PDT) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NE (43 degrees) of Imperial, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 3:36:26 PM (PDT)
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 22:36:26 (UTC)
Distance from Imperial, CA - 6 km (4 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Brawley, CA - 10 km (6 miles) S (176 degrees)
El Centro, CA - 12 km (7 miles) NNE (17 degrees)
Holtville, CA - 16 km (10 miles) WNW (303 degrees)
Heber, CA - 18 km (11 miles) N (2 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 53.4 min. N (32.889N), 115 deg. 31.3 min. W (115.522W)
Depth 8.21 km (5.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=17, Nph=24, Dmin=3.8 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.25 km, Erzz=0.34 km, Gp=143 degrees
Event ID# ci10244798
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