Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:56:11 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) SSW of Oasis, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:56:11 PM (PDT) Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 6:56:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Oasis, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Borrego Springs, CA - 19 km (12 miles) ENE (68 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 20 km (13 miles) NNW (345 degrees) Salton City, CA - 22 km (13 miles) W (276 degrees) Mecca, CA - 30 km (19 miles) SSW (200 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 33 deg. 19.2 min. N (33.320N), 116 deg. 11.3 min. W (116.188W) |
| Depth | 11.35 km (7.10 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=29, Nph=42, Dmin=12.3 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.33 km, Erzz=0.61 km, Gp=86 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci10246622 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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